Stainless Steel Flat Bars Nairobi Kenya
We supply premium stainless steel flat bars in Nairobi, Kenya for structural, architectural, and fabrication applications
Pelican Metal Craft supplies certified stainless steel flat bars in Grade 304 and 316L for fabricators, contractors, and industrial manufacturers across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Our flat bars are rectangular sections with consistent width and thickness, offering excellent load distribution, weldability, and dimensional stability for a wide range of applications.
Our flat bar inventory maintains precise dimensional tolerances, consistent material properties, and full certification documentation supporting quality management systems and project specifications. Available in widths from 12mm to 150mm and thicknesses from 3mm to 25mm, our flat bars serve structural, architectural, and fabrication applications where strength, durability, and corrosion resistance are essential.
Why Choose Pelican Flat Bars
Wide Size Range
Widths 12-150mm, thicknesses 3-25mm - every application covered
Certified Grades
Grade 304 & 316L with EN 10204 3.1 mill test reports
Precision Tolerances
Dimensional accuracy meeting ASTM A276 standards
Excellent Weldability
Ideal for structural frameworks and assemblies
Versatile Applications
From construction to food processing equipment
Local Stock
Nairobi warehouse, immediate availability
Custom Services
Cut-to-length, drilling, and machining services
Full Documentation
Material certificates with every order
Available Specifications
| Width (mm) | Thickness Options (mm) | Weight (kg/m) - 6mm thick | Common Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12mm | 3mm, 6mm | 0.57 | Light brackets, trim, small fittings |
| 20mm | 3mm, 5mm, 6mm | 0.94 | Equipment guards, support brackets |
| 25mm | 3mm, 5mm, 6mm, 10mm, 12mm | 1.18 | General fabrication, frames |
| 40mm | 3mm, 5mm, 6mm, 10mm, 12mm | 1.88 | Equipment framing, gussets |
| 50mm | 3mm, 5mm, 6mm, 10mm, 12mm | 2.36 | Primary structural members, base plates |
| 75mm | 5mm, 6mm, 10mm, 12mm | 3.53 | Structural frameworks, supports |
| 100mm | 6mm, 10mm, 12mm | 4.71 | Major structural applications |
| 150mm | 6mm, 10mm, 12mm, 15mm, 20mm | 7.07 | Heavy industrial construction |
Standard Length: 6 meters | Custom Cutting: Available to any specified length (±2mm tolerance)
Material Grades
Grade 304 - General Purpose Stainless Steel
The standard specification for most structural applications in non-corrosive environments.
Chemical Composition
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength | 515 MPa minimum |
| Yield Strength | 205 MPa minimum |
| Elongation | 40% minimum |
Applications
- General fabrication
- Structural supports
- Architectural features (interior)
- Food processing equipment (non-acidic)
- Machine guards and enclosures
Grade 316L - Enhanced Corrosion Protection
Molybdenum-enhanced grade providing superior resistance to chloride attack, pitting corrosion, and crevice corrosion.
Chemical Composition
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength | 485 MPa minimum |
| Yield Strength | 170 MPa minimum |
| Elongation | 40% minimum |
Applications
- Coastal installations (Mombasa, marine environments)
- Pharmaceutical facilities
- Food processing (acidic environments)
- Chemical plants
- Outdoor architectural applications
Applications by Industry
Structural & Construction
- Equipment frames and supports
- Base plates and mounting brackets
- Gussets and reinforcements
- Structural bracing
- Platform supports
Architectural
- Handrail systems and balustrades
- Decorative trim and edging
- Door and window frames
- Canopy supports
- Modern architectural features
Food & Beverage
- Equipment framing in washdown areas
- Conveyor guides and supports
- Sanitary equipment frames
- Food processing machinery components
- Food-grade tables and benches
Industrial Fabrication
- Machine guards and enclosures
- Custom brackets and clamps
- Transport equipment components
- Storage rack systems
- Heavy equipment bases
Fabrication Services
Custom Cutting
Precision cutting to specified lengths
Tolerance: ±2mm
Drilling
Hole patterns for bolt assemblies and mounting
Tolerance: ±0.5mm
Punching
Custom hole shapes and slots
Tolerance: ±0.5mm
Miter Cutting
Angle cuts for corner joints and frames
Tolerance: ±1°
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