Welcome to Tariku Metals, your trusted partner in Addis Ababa for industrial strength and precision. We specialize in manufacturing and supplying high-quality Stainless Steel 304 Forgings, a cornerstone material known for its exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Our locally-produced forgings are crafted to meet rigorous international standards, providing reliable solutions for Ethiopia’s growing industrial sectors. We are committed to supporting local projects with products that combine superior performance with lasting value, ensuring your operations run smoothly and efficiently.
The composition of Stainless Steel 304 includes chromium and nickel, which give it a famous resistance to rust and corrosion. Mechanically, the forging process enhances these natural advantages significantly. It creates a finer grain structure, resulting in parts with greater strength, improved toughness, and enhanced reliability under stress compared to standard cast or machined items. This means you get a component that is not only chemically sound but also structurally superior, built to handle high pressures and demanding environments without failure.
| 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 304 | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | – | 8 – 11 | – |
| (UNS) | Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥ | Yield Strength ≥ (MPa) at 0.2% Offset | Elongation in 50 mm (%, ≥) | Reduction of Area, %, ≥ | Brinell Hardness (HBW) ≤ | Rockwell Hardness (HRBW) ≤ | Product | Condition |
| 304 (UNS S30400) | 515 | 205 | 40 | – | 201 | 92 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip | – |
| 515 | 205 | 40 | 50 | – | – | Bars and Shapes | Hot finished | |
| 620 | 310 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia ≤ 12.7mm | ||
| 515 | 205 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia. > 12.7mm |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 304 | 1.4301 | S30400 | SUS 304 | 304S31 | 08Х18Н10 | Z7CN18‐09 | X5CrNi18-10 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 304 forgings can be customized into various shapes through precise forging techniques, offering flexibility for different industrial applications and design requirements.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel 304 is between 2100°F to 2300°F (1149°C to 1260°C) to ensure optimal malleability and strength.
The forging process for Stainless Steel 304 typically takes anywhere from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the complexity, size, and shape of the component being forged.
The uses for our Stainless Steel 304 Forgings are incredibly diverse, finding a home in numerous critical applications. They are essential in the food and beverage industry for processing equipment, in pharmaceuticals for hygienic machinery, and in construction for durable fittings. You’ll also find them forming vital components in pumps, valves, and fittings for water treatment and chemical processing plants. Essentially, anywhere you need a part that combines strength with resistance to harsh elements, our forgings provide a dependable and long-lasting solution for your project’s core needs.






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