Sadiki Metals, located in Kinshasa, Congo, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch stainless steel products, including Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods. These hex bars and rods are celebrated for their remarkable strength, resistance to corrosion, and impressive hardness, making them perfect for tough industrial and aerospace applications. The Stainless Steel 15-5 PH is a precipitation-hardening martensitic stainless steel that showcases outstanding mechanical properties once heat-treated. At Sadiki Metals, we ensure that every hex bar and rod adheres to strict international standards, guaranteeing dependable performance, durability, and precision for industries that demand high-strength stainless steel components.
Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods are an age-hardenable martensitic stainless steel alloy, featuring around 15% chromium, 4–5% nickel, and 3% copper, all while keeping carbon content low (≤0.07%). This material achieves impressive tensile strength (up to 1,300 MPa) and yield strength (approximately 1,100 MPa) after precipitation hardening. It also boasts excellent hardness (ranging from 44 to 50 HRC), toughness, and corrosion resistance in both marine and industrial settings. The 15-5 PH alloy maintains dimensional stability and superior fatigue resistance, making it ideal for critical applications that require both strength and reliability.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Grade | C | Cb+Ta | Cr | Cu | Fe | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 15-5 PH | 0.07 max | 0.15-0.45 max | 14.0-15.0 max | 2.5-4.5 max | Bal | 1.0 | 3.5-5.5 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.0 |
| Grade | Tensile Strength ksi (MPa) | Yield Strength 0.2% ksi (min) | Elongation % | Hardness (Rockwell) MAX |
| SS 15-5 PH | 161,000 | 140,000 | 7.6% | C35 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 15-5PH | 1.4545 | S15500 |
| HEXAGONS | ||
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
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Store Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars and rods in a clean, dry, ventilated area, elevated on racks, with protective covers, separated from other metals, and handled carefully.
Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars excel in wear-resistant applications due to their high strength, toughness, excellent corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain hardness after precipitation-hardening heat treatment.
Common challenges with Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars include susceptibility to stress corrosion cracking in chloride environments, limited ductility in hardened conditions, higher machining difficulty, and potential distortion during heat treatment.
Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods find extensive use in aerospace, chemical, petrochemical, and industrial machinery applications that demand high strength and corrosion resistance. Typical applications include structural components for aircraft, turbine shafts, fasteners, gears, valve parts, and high-performance mechanical components. This alloy is also utilized in molds, aerospace tooling, and components that face cyclic stress or harsh environments. Industries that prioritize precision, reliability, and longevity depend on 15-5 PH hex bars.






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