Chung Metals is one of the leading companies in Da Nang, Vietnam. High-quality metal products are manufactured and supplied to various industries. The company’s focus is on precision and high performance-the durability and reliability of the materials supplied are unmatched. Stainless Steel 904L forgings are products offered by the company. Stainless Steel 904L is well known for excellent corrosion resistance in aggressive environments, and this has led to widespread application in chemical processing, marine, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical industries. Chung Metals ensures high quality craftsmanship with rigorous quality control that delivers bespoke forging solutions tailored to meet the most demanding applications and customer requirements.
Stainless Steel 904L forging is composed of about 23-28% chromium, 4.5-5.5% nickel, 1.5-2.5% molybdenum, 0.2-0.4% copper and small amounts of carbon, silicon, manganese , and phosphorus This alloy provides exceptional corrosion resistance, especially to sulfuric acid, and insoluble with chloride stress. Its mechanical properties include tensile strength of 520-750 MPa, yield strength of 240 MPa and elongation of 40-50%. High nickel content improves ductility, while molybdenum increases resistance to pitting and cracking and corrosion. The hardness of the product remains good even under cryogenic conditions, making it suitable for complex applications.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
| Specification | 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 | Cu | |
| 904L | min. | – | – | – | – | – | 19.0 | 4.0-5.0 | 23.0 | 1.0 |
| max. | 0.20 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.045 | 0.035 | 23.0 | 28.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 7.95 g/cm3 | 1350 °C (2460 °F) | Psi – 71000 , MPa – 490 | Psi – 32000 , MPa – 220 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | KS | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 904L | 1.4539 | N08904 | SUS 904L | 904S13 | STS 317J5L | Z2 NCDU 25-20 | X1NiCrMoCu25-20-5 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 904L can be forged into custom shapes. Through advanced forging techniques, it can be shaped into various configurations to meet specific design and performance requirements for different applications.
Stainless Steel 904L forgings require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning with mild detergents, periodic inspections for corrosion, and avoiding high-temperature exposure to chloride-rich environments ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Yes, Stainless Steel 904L forgings can be customized for specific applications. They can be tailored in size, shape, and finish to meet unique requirements, ensuring optimal performance in various industries.
Wide industries now have stainless steel 904L forgings due to its demand as a form of high resistance against corrosion, especially in harsh environments. These include chemical processing, oil and gas, power generation, and marine industries. The same alloy features excellent acid resistance, especially with the use of sulfuric acid, and chloride-induced stress corrosion cracking, which makes this alloy ideal for heat exchangers, reactor vessels, and piping systems. In addition, pharmaceutical, food processing, and pollution control systems use this alloy. The high nickel and molybdenum content of the alloy makes it excellent for critical applications in extreme temperatures and aggressive chemical environments.






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