Aiman Metals, established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a renowned manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Stainless Steel 304L Forgings. With our rich legacy of knowledge, we are committed to delivering precision-forged components for a wide range of industrial uses. Being low in carbon content, Stainless Steel 304L possesses superior corrosion and oxidation resistance, which makes it ideal for environments requiring high durability and reliability. Through the application of sophisticated forging processes, we produce forgings that are required to very high standards of strength, weldability, and extended service life. An industry leader in serving the chemical processing, food processing, and pharmaceutical sectors, Aiman Metals strives to supply forgings that consistently meet critical application requirements.
Stainless Steel 304L Forgings are produced from a low-carbon version of Stainless Steel 304, consisting of about 18% chromium, 8% nickel, and up to 0.03% carbon content. This alloy improves weldability and minimizes the risk of sensitization during welding. The alloy maintains superior corrosion resistance, especially in acidic and chloride-containing conditions, along with good strength, durability, and formability. It has high tensile strength, sound oxidation resistance, and the capability to sustain structural integrity under different conditions, making it suitable for welded structures and components in challenging industrial environments.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Standard | DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards |
| Flat bar blocks | up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs |
| Cylinders and sleeves | up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length |
| Discs and hubs | up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs |
| Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings | up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length |
| Rounds, shafts and step shafts | up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs |
| Forging Types | Impression Die Forging, Open Die Forging, Seamless Rolled Forging, Hot Forging, Cold Forging, Open die hammer forging, Impression die drop forging, Closed Die Forging, Press Forging, Upset Forging, Compression Forging, Swaging, Rotary Forging, Roll forging. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 304L | 0.035 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 18 – 20 | – | 8 – 13 | – |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 304L | 1.4306 / 1.4307 | S30403 | SUS 304L | 3304S11 | 03Х18Н11 | Z3CN18‐10 | X2CrNi18-9 / X2CrNi19-11 |
Post-forging operations for Stainless Steel 304L include heat treatment, machining, surface finishing, and testing to ensure optimal strength, dimension accuracy, and corrosion resistance.
To determine if Stainless Steel 304L forgings meet your needs, review material certifications, perform quality checks, and ensure they meet required mechanical properties and dimensional standards.
After Stainless Steel 304L forgings, slow cooling in air or controlled environments is recommended to prevent cracking and ensure uniform grain structure and mechanical properties.
304L Forgings of Stainless Steel are utilized in numerous industries demanding the highest corrosion resistance and excellent weldability. In the chemical process industry, they are well suited for use in tanks, piping, and reactors handling corrosive chemicals. Food processing enjoys their non-reactive, sanitary surface to ensure product purity. Pharmaceutical production depends upon 304L forgings for equipment that needs sterile and contaminant-free conditions. As a result of their low carbon content and resistance to sensitization, the above forgings are especially recommended for welded construction. They can also be used in architectural, marine, and general engineering work, offering long service in both oxidizing and chlorided conditions.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Aiman Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kuala lumpur, Malaysia
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