Nestled in the heart of Manama’s bustling industrial landscape, Ahmer Steel has built a reputation as a trusted partner for robust steel solutions. We take pride in supplying our industry-leading 500 BHN sheets and plates, materials engineered for those demanding environments where failure is not an option. Our commitment is to provide not just a product, but a foundation of strength and reliability for the ambitious projects that shape Bahrain and beyond, ensuring your work is supported by exceptional quality and durability.
The exceptional strength of our 500 BHN sheets and plates comes from a carefully balanced composition, typically a low-alloy steel treated with advanced quenching and tempering processes. This specific heat treatment is what achieves the remarkable 500 Brinell Hardness Number, which translates directly into superior resistance against abrasive wear and heavy impact. This creates a material that is incredibly tough, yet retains the necessary formability for complex fabrication, offering an ideal balance for challenging applications.
| Heat Treatment | Rolling/Normalised, N, Q+T |
|---|---|
| Width | 1000mm-4500mm |
| Thickness | 5mm-150mm |
| Length | 3000mm-18000mm |
| Production | Hot-Rolled (HR) |
| Surface Paint | PVDF, PE, HDP, SMP, EP |
| Plate | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Mo | B | CEV | CET |
| THICKNESS MM | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | TYPV | TYPV |
| 4-13 | 0.27 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.004 | 0.49 | 0.34 |
| (13) -32 | 0.29 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.004 | 0.62 | 0.41 |
| (32) -40 | 0.29 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 0.004 | 0.64 | 0.43 |
| (40) -80 | 0.30 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 0.004 | 0.74 | 0.46 |
| Thickness | Hardness HBW | Typical yield strength MPa, |
| mm | min – max 1) | not guaranteed |
| 3 – 80 | 425 – 475 | 1100 – 1300 |
| (80) – 100 | 410 – 475 | 1050 – 1300 |
| (100) – 130 | 390 – 475 | 1000 – 1300 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
| 1/8″ | 3/8″ | 3/4″ | 1-1/2″ | 3″ |
| 3/16″ | 1/2″ | 1″ | 2″ | 4″ |
| 1/4″ | 5/8″ | 1-1/4″ | 2-1/2″ | Â |
| *1/8″ thick plate is available in one size only 60″x 120″. The 3/6″ thick plate is available only as 48″ x 144″ and 96″ x 144″. | ||||
| Thickness | Width | Length |
| 4 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 5 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 6 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 6 | 2500 | 6000 |
| 8 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 8 | 2500 | 6000 |
| 10 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 12 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 15 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 16 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 20 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 25 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 32 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 40 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 50 | 2000 | 6000 |
| 60 | 1800 | 3400 |
You’ll find our 500 BHN plates hard at work in the most demanding sectors. They are the material of choice for building the bodies of heavy-duty mining trucks, concrete agitators, and dump trailers, where constant abrasion from rocks and materials is a daily challenge. They are also essential in constructing robust crushing machinery, material handling equipment, and for reinforcing critical areas in industrial plants and construction sites, wherever extreme durability is paramount to operational success and safety.
Ahmer Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Manama, Bahrain.
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