Located in the heart of Kinshasa, Congo, Sadiki Metals stands as a dedicated partner to local industry, specializing in the production and supply of high-integrity stainless steel forged bars and rods. We understand the demanding conditions of regional projects, which is why our focus is on delivering materials that combine exceptional strength with reliable corrosion resistance. Our commitment is to support the growth and durability of the nation’s infrastructure and manufacturing sectors with products you can trust, forged with precision and a deep understanding of our clients’ needs.
Our stainless steel forged bars and rods are defined by their superior composition, typically featuring a balanced blend of chromium and nickel for excellent resistance to rust and oxidation. The forging process itself enhances the material’s internal structure, resulting in improved mechanical properties. This means you receive a product with greater tensile strength, enhanced toughness, and improved fatigue resistance compared to standard bars, ensuring it can handle significant stress, impact, and high-pressure environments without compromising its integrity.
Standards : ASTM A276, ASTM A484, AISI
Grade : 201, 202, 301, 302, 303, 304, 304H, 304L, 316, 316H, 316L, 309, 309S, 310, 310S, 316Ti, 317, 317L, 347, 321, 321H, 410, 416, 420, 430, 430F, 431, 440C, 630, 17-4PH, F51
Range : from 2.00mm to 6.35mm (0.078″ to 0.25″)dia.
Tolerance : DIN 671, ASTM A484 & as per customer’s specific requirement.
Finish : Cold drawn, Centreless Ground, Polished
| Grade | Su | C | Si | P | Cr | Ni | M | Mo | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 2.0 3.0 | – |
| 317L | 0.030 max | 0.035 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 11.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 304 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 8.0 11.0 | 2.00 max | – | – |
| 310 S | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 1.5 max | 0.045 max | 24.0-26.0 | 19.0 22.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 347 H | 0.030 max | 0.04 0.10 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0- 19.0 | 9.0 13.0 | 2.00 max | – | 10C(Cb+Ta)<1.10% |
| 321 | 0.030 max | 0.08 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0-20.0 | 9.0 12.0 | 2.00 max | – | 5C 0.70% |
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Density | Elongation | Melting Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 303 | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 55% | 50 % | Rb 180 |
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 304 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 304L | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 316 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 35 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 316L | 485 Min | 170 Min. | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1400 °C |
| Type | Peeled nd Ground | Cold Drawn and Polish | Peeled and Polished | Cold Drawn and Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes (mm) | 20.00 – 50.00 | 3.00 to 75.00 | 40.00 – 150.00 | 10.00 to 75.00 |
| Sizes (inch) | 3/4 – 2.00 | 1/8 to3.00 | 1.50 – 6.00 | 5/6 to 2.50 |
| Tolerance | h9 to h11 | h8 to h11 | h11, h11-DIN 1013 | h8 to h11 |
| CD | CF | CG | BD | ST | P&T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold drawn | Cold finished | Centreless ground | Bright drawn | Smooth turned | Peeled and turned |
| P | HRAP | HF | SRE | PR | RT |
| Polished | Hot rolled annealed and pickled | Hot finished | Slit rolled edge | Peeled and reeled | Rough turned/peeled |
The typical lifespan of stainless steel forged bars varies based on usage, environment, and maintenance but generally lasts 20 to 50 years, with proper care, especially in corrosion-resistant conditions.
Yes, stainless steel forged bars and rods can be customized in size, including diameter, length, and shape, to meet specific requirements for various applications in industries like manufacturing and construction.
Stainless steel forged bars are considered environmentally friendly due to their recyclability, durability, and resistance to corrosion. They have a long lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing waste.
The robustness of our forged bars and rods makes them indispensable across a wide spectrum of critical applications. They are the backbone of heavy machinery components, valve bodies, and pump shafts within the industrial sector. You’ll also find them forming the essential framework for construction projects, in demanding automotive parts, and within the oil and gas industry where reliability is non-negotiable. Essentially, wherever a combination of immense strength and lasting durability is required, our forged stainless steel products provide a dependable solution.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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