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Ahmed Sheets and Plates is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Safat, Kuwait, known for its top-notch stainless steel products. They offer a wide variety of stainless steel solutions, including the highly regarded Stainless Steel 420 Channel. This material is celebrated for its impressive hardness and resistance to corrosion, making it a go-to choice across many industrial sectors. With a strong focus on quality and ensuring customer satisfaction, Ahmed Sheets and Plates delivers dependable stainless steel products that are customized to meet the unique needs of clients both in Kuwait and around the globe.
Stainless Steel 420 Channel is a martensitic stainless steel containing approximately 12-14% chromium, providing excellent hardness and moderate corrosion resistance. It also contains small amounts of carbon (0.15-0.40%) and manganese (0.60-1.00%), which enhance its strength and toughness. The alloy can be hardened through heat treatment to increase its mechanical properties. Mechanical properties include a tensile strength of around 560 MPa, a yield strength of 310 MPa, and an elongation of 15-25% in 50 mm. Its hardness typically ranges from 500 to 600 HB, making it suitable for wear-resistant applications.
| Specifications | ASTM A276 | ||||||
| Diameter | 3、5、6、7、8、9、10、12、15、18、20、25、30、35、40、50、100、200etc | ||||||
| Length | 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm,3500mm, 4000mm 5000mm 6000mm 10000mm 12000mm etc | ||||||
| Surface | Black 、 bright、 pickling 、etc | ||||||
| Finish | Hot rolled plate (HR), Cold rolled sheet (CR), | ||||||
| Form | Channel, Round, Channel Bar, Rings, Round Channel, TriChannel, Hollow, RectChannel, T-Bar, Flat Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Blocks, Square, Threaded, Hex (A/F), Profiles, Half Round Bar, Ingot, Billet, I/H Bar, Forging etc. | ||||||
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Ni |
| 420 | 0.15 max | 1.00 max | 1.00 max | 0.04 max | 0.03 max | min: 12.0 max: 14.0 | – |
| 420C | 0.42 – 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 max | 0.04 | 0.03 | 12.5 – 14.5 | 1.00 Max |
| Grade | Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Hardness | Elongation |
| SS 420 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 95000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 50000 , MPa – 205 | 175 | 35 % |
| SS 420C | 8.0 g/cm3 | 600°F (316°C) | 1580 | 1365 | 444 | 14% |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Stainless Steel 420 is a high-carbon, martensitic stainless steel alloy that contains about 12-14% chromium. It’s specifically crafted for applications that require exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and the ability to handle moderate corrosion. With mechanical properties that include a tensile strength of roughly 700-900 MPa and a yield strength of around 450 MPa, Stainless Steel 420 boasts remarkable strength, hardness, and decent ductility. This alloy can be heat-treated to achieve even greater hardness, making it perfect for cutting tools, knives, and other uses where toughness and edge retention are essential.
Stainless Steel 420 Channel offers several advantages, including exceptional hardness and strength, making it ideal for wear-resistant applications. Its moderate corrosion resistance, combined with high tensile strength, makes it suitable for environments where both mechanical performance and durability are crucial. The ability to be hardened through heat treatment enhances its wear and tear resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding conditions. The channel’s excellent machinability and weldability allow for easy fabrication, while its resistance to high-stress environments makes it ideal for applications in automotive, manufacturing, and construction industries.
The Stainless Steel 420 Channel finds its place in a range of applications that require high strength, outstanding wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. It’s frequently utilized in the manufacturing of mechanical components like shafts, fasteners, and cutting tools, including surgical instruments and knives. Thanks to its ability to withstand corrosion in mildly aggressive environments, Stainless Steel 420 is also a popular choice in chemical processing equipment and the food processing industry. Moreover, it’s particularly suited for applications where high hardness is vital, such as in the automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors for parts that endure significant wear and tear.
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 420 | 1.4021 | S42000 | SUS 420 J1 | 420S29 | – | – | FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2 |
| SS 420C | 1.4034 |
S44004 |
– | – | 08Ch17N13M2T | Z44Cr13 | X46Cr13 |
Stainless Steel 420 Channel is widely used in applications requiring high strength, hardness, and moderate corrosion resistance. It is commonly used in the manufacturing, automotive, and construction industries for structural components such as beams, frames, and supports. The channel is ideal for tools and equipment exposed to wear, including cutting tools, knives, and shafts. Its corrosion resistance makes it suitable for moderate chemical environments, while its ability to withstand high stress makes it ideal for heavy-duty applications. Additionally, it is used in the production of valves, pumps, and machinery components.
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