Monel 400 Round Bar, Monel 400 Bar & UNS N04400 Round Bar
Monel 400 Round Bar Supplier & Product Features
Monel 400 Round Bar stock earns its place in seawater piping, sour gas systems, and
hydrofluoric acid units because the nickel-copper matrix resists pitting where straight nickel or
straight copper alloys fail on their own. Goodluck Metal Corporation supplies this bar stock cut,
tested, and packed to the tolerances a fabrication shop actually specifies.
The alloy runs 63 to 70 percent nickel and 28 to 34 percent copper, with iron, manganese, carbon, and
silicon rounding out the balance. That copper-nickel ratio is what gives Monel 400 Bar
its resistance to reducing acids and its stability in chloride-rich water, unlike alloys that depend on
a thin passive chromium oxide film for protection. Once that film breaks down under chloride attack, a
stainless bar corrodes fast. A Monel 400 Bar does not rely on that film in the first
place.
Solid solution strengthening, not precipitation hardening, gives this alloy its working properties.
Nickel and copper form a single continuous phase across the full composition range, so there is no
secondary phase to age or coarsen in service. Cold drawing raises tensile strength directly through
grain deformation, and this mechanism is why Monel 400 Round Bars hold their strength
under stress corrosion cracking conditions where austenitic stainless steel bars crack within months.
Annealed Monel 400 Round Bar Stock meets ASTM B164 with a minimum tensile strength of
483 MPa (70,000 psi), minimum yield of 195 MPa (28,000 psi), and 30 percent minimum elongation. Cold
worked bar exceeds these figures, trading elongation for higher yield strength, which is a useful option
when a shop needs a stiffer shaft or pin without switching alloys. Weld procedures using matching
ERNiCu-7 filler carry the same corrosion resistance into the heat-affected zone, a factor that matters
on flanges, valve stems, and pump shafts machined from this bar.
The alloy stays serviceable from cryogenic temperatures down to -196°C up to roughly 480°C in
non-oxidizing environments, and it is non-magnetic, which is why instrument makers specify Monel
400 Round Bars for housings and components near sensitive magnetic equipment. Machinability
sits below free-cutting brass, so shops running high-volume turned parts often request the R-405
free-machining variant rather than standard bar stock.
Goodluck Metal Corporation runs each production batch through mechanical testing, positive material
identification, and non-destructive inspection before dispatch. Every heat of Monel 400 Round
Bars carries a mill test certificate cross-referenced against UNS N04400 chemistry limits, so
a buyer can verify composition and mechanical data before the bar reaches the shop floor. Surface finish
runs from hot rolled black bar through peeled and cold drawn bright bar, depending on what the
downstream machining operation requires.
Working with a UNS N04400 Round Bar Supplier that holds live inventory cuts lead time
on urgent replacement orders, especially for offshore platforms where a delayed valve stem stops a
maintenance window. As a Monel 400 Round Bar Supplier, we hold sizes from 6mm to 200mm
diameter in Monel 400 Round Bar Stock, covering the specification calls that come up
most often in offshore, marine, and chemical processing work.
Fastener manufacturers, pump builders, and marine hardware shops pull Monel 400 Round Bar
Stock for one reason: it covers freshwater, seawater, and mild acid exposure without a
coating that can chip or a liner that can fail at a weld seam. Feedwater heater supports, propeller
shafts, and valve trim are common end uses of Monel 400 Round Bars.
Buyers sourcing from a Monel 400 Round Bar Supplier should ask for heat treatment
condition, straightness tolerance, and surface finish in writing before confirming an order, since these
three variables affect machining time more than alloy choice does. A UNS N04400 Round Bar
Supplier working to ASTM, ASME SB164, and NACE MR0175 requirements gives a documented basis
for sour service qualification. Our Monel 400 Round Bar Stock ships with full
documentation for exactly this reason.
Bars are wrapped, banded, and tagged by heat number before leaving the warehouse, and export orders are
shipped on the fastest available freight route to meet agreed delivery windows. Request a mill
certificate and current stock list before placing your next order.
Monel 400 Round Bar
(Monel 400 Round Bar, Monel 400 Bar & UNS N04400 Round Bar)
Goodluck Metal Corporation supplies Monel 400 round bars as solid UNS N04400 stock for
marine, chemical, and process equipment. The alloy combines nickel and copper with iron, manganese, and
silicon and resists seawater, hydrofluoric acid, and alkaline solutions without losing strength.
Diameters range from 0.1 mm to 100 mm, and lengths from 100 mm to 3000 mm and above, made to ASTM B164
and ASME SB164. Cold working raises hardness, since this grade does not respond to heat treatment.
Fabricators use these bars for shafts, valve stems, fasteners, and pump components.
Goodluck Metal Corporation, based in Mumbai, has supplied nickel alloys and stainless steel products
for over 50 years.
Monel 400 Round Bar Overview
(Monel 400 Round Bar Supplier & Product Features)
Monel 400 is a nickel-copper alloy identified under UNS N04400,
supplied by Goodluck Metal as Monel 400 round bars and rod stock manufactured to ASTM
B164 and ASME SB164. Monel 400 contains a minimum of 63% nickel and approximately 28–34% copper,
giving the alloy strong resistance to seawater, chloride-rich environments, and several corrosive
chemical media. Bars are available in sizes from 5 mm to 500 mm, diameters between 0.1 mm and 100 mm,
and in finishes from black to bright polished. Product specifications and mill test reports are
available through the technical info section on request.
Monel 400 Round Bar Specification
Specifications : ASTM B164 / ASME SB164
Size : 5 mm To 500 mm
Diameter : 0.1 mm to 100 mm
Length : 100 mm To 3000 mm Long & Abov
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle Etc.
Finish : Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned,
NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish
Types of Monel 400 Bars
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Goodluck Metal manufactures Monel 400 bar stock in six forms, each suited to a
different machining or fabrication requirement.
Monel 400 Forged Bars
Forged bars go through hot working that refines grain structure and removes internal porosity.
This form suits large-diameter stock destined for high-stress components such as pump shafts.
Monel 400 Bar
Alloy 400 Round Bar
UNS N04400 Bars
2.4360 Round Bar
JIS NW 4400 Round Bar
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Bar
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Bars
Rods
Monel 400 Rod
Alloy 400 Round Rod
UNS N04400 Rods
2.4360 Rods
JIS NW 4400 Rods
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Rod
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Rods
Monel 400 Hollow Bars
Hollow bars carry a bored center section, which cuts weight in applications where a solid cross
section serves no structural purpose. Wall thickness varies with the order requirement.
Monel 400 Hollow Bar
Alloy 400 Hollow Bar
UNS N04400 Hollow Bar
2.4360 Hollow Bar
JIS NW 4400 Hollow Bar
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Hollow Bar
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Hollow Bar
Forged Bar
Monel 400 Forged Bar
Alloy 400 Forged Bar
UNS N04400 Forged Bar
2.4360 Forged Bar
JIS NW 4400 Forged Bar
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Forged Bar
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Forged Bar
Monel 400 Hex Bars
Hex bars come across flat dimensions for fastener and fitting production, where a flat gripping
surface replaces the round profile. Machining bolts and nuts skips a separate forming step.
Monel 400 Hex Bar
Alloy 400 Hex Bar
UNS N04400 Hexagonal Bar
2.4360 Hexagonal Bar
JIS NW 4400 Hexagonal Bar
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Hex Bar
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Hex Bar
Monel 400 Square Bars
Square bars provide four flat faces for keying, bracket, and structural fabrication work. This
shape suits jobs where round or hex stock does not fit the mounting geometry.
Monel 400 Square Bar
Alloy 400 Square Bar
UNS N04400 Square Bar
2.4360 Square Bar
JIS NW 4400 Square Bar
ASTM B164 Monel 400 Square Bar
ASME SB164 Nickel Alloy 400 Square Bar
As an UNS N04400 round bar supplier, Goodluck Metal produces these six forms against
the same chemical composition and mechanical property requirements, with matching bars available through
the Monel pipes and tubes range for connected piping work.
Monel 400 Round Bar Equivalent Grades
STANDARD
WERKSTOFF NR.
UNS
AFNOR
JIS
GOST
BS
EN
Monel 400
2.4360
N04400
NU-30M
NW 4400
МНЖМц 28-2,5-1,5
NA 13
NiCu30Fe
Monel Alloy 400 Round Bar Chemical Composition
Element
Max
Min
Ni
-
63.0
Fe
1.0 - 2.5
-
C
0.3
-
Mn
2.0
-
Si
0.5
-
Cu
28.0 - 34.0
-
Al
0.50
-
S
0.02
-
Nickel Alloy 400 Round Bar Mechanical Properties
Element
Monel 400
Density
8.8 g/cm3
Melting Point
1350 °C (2460 °F)
Tensile Strength
Psi – 80,000 , MPa – 550
Yield Strength (0.2%Offset)
Psi – 35,000 , MPa – 240
Elongation
40 %
Monel 400 Round Bar Applications
Monel 400 round bar is used across industries that deal with wet, acidic, or saline
conditions on a routine basis.
➤ Marine Engineering
Seawater resistance makes this bar suitable for propeller shafts, pump components, and fasteners on
ships and offshore platforms. The alloy resists pitting and crevice corrosion through prolonged
saltwater exposure.
➤ Chemical and Petrochemical Processing
Processing plants use Monel 400 round bars for valve stems, pump shafts, and fittings handling
hydrofluoric acid, sulfuric acid, and alkaline solutions without major surface attack.
➤ Oil and Gas Industry
Monel 400 has useful corrosion resistance, but "sour service" is a specification-sensitive area. If
you retain the phrase, it should ideally be supported by the applicable material or service
requirements rather than presented as a blanket application claim. Strength holds across a wide
temperature range.
➤ Aerospace Manufacturing
Aircraft fuel and hydraulic system components use Monel 400 round bars for their strength and
corrosion resistance under fluctuating temperature and pressure. Machinability supports precision part
production runs.
➤ Electrical and Electronics
Monel 400 has low magnetic permeability, making it useful for certain electrical and instrumentation
components where corrosion resistance and low magnetic response are required.
As a Monel 400 round bar supplier, Goodluck Metal ships against project
specifications for these sectors, and orders can be raised directly through the contact page with the required size and
finish.
FAQs
Seawater piping, sour gas systems, and hydrofluoric acid units pull this bar stock for
pitting resistance in chloride-rich service. Most machined end uses are accounted for by pump
shafts, valve stems, propeller shafts, and feedwater heater supports.
The alloy contains 63 to 70 percent nickel and 28 to 34 percent copper, forming a single
continuous solid solution phase with no secondary phase that can age or coarsen in service.
Annealed bar meets 483 MPa (70,000 psi) minimum tensile strength, 195 MPa (28,000 psi) minimum
yield, and 30 percent elongation, with a service range from -196°C to roughly 480°C.
Non-magnetic behavior is why instrument makers specify it for housings near sensitive
equipment.
Goodluck Metal Corporation stocks diameters from 6mm to 200mm across hot rolled black bar,
peeled bar, and cold drawn bright bar. Shops running high-volume turned parts can request the
R-405 free-machining variant instead of standard bar stock.
No chemistry difference separates the two names. Monel 400 is the trade name, and UNS N04400
is the Unified Numbering System designation for the same nickel-copper alloy, so mill
certificates list both terms against one material.
Yes. Annealed bar stock meets ASTM B164 mechanical property limits, and bars supplied to ASME
SB164 carry the documentation pressure equipment work requires. NACE MR0175 compliance adds a
qualification basis for sour service orders.
This is a solid bar product made from Monel 400, identified as UNS N04400. Unlike Monel
K500, which is age-hardenable, this grade gains hardness only through cold working.
UNS N04400. This designation stays consistent across the specification sheet, product
listing, and mill certificates for this bar.
ASTM B164 and ASME SB164 apply to this product. The exact specification called out on an
order depends on the bar form and the supply condition requested.
Diameter ranges from 0.1 mm to 100 mm, and overall length runs from 100 mm to 3000 mm and
above. Size here refers to the general stock dimension rather than diameter alone.
Round bars, rods, forged bars, hollow bars, hex bars, and square bars are all supplied.
Each form is manufactured to the same ASTM B164 and ASME SB164 specification.
Monel 400 bar is the broader term covering round, square, hex, and hollow forms. "Round
bar" refers specifically to the circular cross-section within that product range.