Dhruv Metals, located in Hyderabad, India, stands out as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods. They specialize in delivering high-purity, low-carbon nickel products that are perfect for both corrosive and high-temperature environments. Renowned for their commitment to quality and timely service, Dhruv Metals provides Nickel 201 bars and rods that meet international standards and are customized to fit the unique needs of industries that demand exceptional chemical resistance and thermal stability. With state-of-the-art production facilities and a talented team, they guarantee excellent surface finishes, precise dimensions, and reliable performance across a range of industrial applications, including chemical processing, electronics, and marine engineering.
Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods are made up of at least 99.6% pure nickel, with a low carbon content (maximum 0.02%), making them ideal for situations where high-temperature graphitization is a concern. This alloy boasts impressive resistance to alkalis, neutral and mildly reducing environments, and certain acids. In terms of mechanical properties, Nickel 201 has a tensile strength of about 403 MPa and a yield strength of around 103 MPa, along with high ductility and good thermal and electrical conductivity. Its low carbon content also improves its resistance to intergranular attack at elevated temperatures.
Specifications ASTM B564 / ASME SB564
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.
Grades Monel 400, Monel K500
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | Cu | Fe | Ni |
| Monel 400 | 0.30 max | 2.00 max | 0.50 max | 0.024 max | 28.00 – 34.00 | 2.50 max | 63.00 min |
| Monel K500 | 0.25 max | 1.5 max | 0.5 max | 0.010 max | 27.00 – 33.00 | 0.5 – 2 | 63.00 min |
| Element | Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| Monel 400 | 8.8 g/cm3 | 1350 °C (2460 °F) | Psi – 80,000 , MPa – 550 | Psi – 35,000 , MPa – 240 | 40 % |
| Monel K500 | 8.44 g/cm3 | 1350 °C (2460 °F) | Psi – 160000 , MPa – 1100 | Psi – 115000 , MPa – 790 | 20 % |
The forging process for Monel typically takes several hours, depending on the size and complexity of the component. It involves heating, shaping, and cooling, with each stage carefully controlled to ensure quality.
The most suitable forging techniques for Monel alloys include open-die and closed-die forging. These methods ensure precise shaping and maintain the material's strength and corrosion resistance during the process.
These Nickel Alloy 201 Bars and Rods find extensive use in industries that prioritize corrosion resistance and purity. In chemical processing, they are utilized in caustic handling equipment, storage tanks, piping systems, and heat exchangers. The electronics sector employs them in battery components, electronic connectors, and sensors, thanks to their magnetic and electrical properties. In marine applications, their resistance to seawater and brine makes them highly valued. Additionally, Nickel 201 is suitable for aerospace, food processing, synthetic fiber production, and pharmaceuticals, where product purity, structural integrity, and resistance to harsh chemicals are crucial.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Dhruv Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Hyderabad , India
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