Mbemba Stainless is a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Kinshasa, Congo, specializing in high-quality Stainless Steel 442 Nuts. Crafted from ferritic-martensitic stainless steel, these nuts boast impressive oxidation resistance, robust strength, and reliable performance in moderately corrosive and high-temperature settings. Mbemba Stainless takes pride in their precision threading, rigorous quality control, and commitment to international standards. Their SS 442 nuts are perfect for critical industrial applications, providing dependable fastening solutions in sectors like chemical processing, power generation, petrochemicals, and high-temperature furnace operations.
The composition of Stainless Steel 442 Nuts includes 17–18% chromium, 0.5–1% nickel, along with trace amounts of molybdenum, carbon, and manganese. This blend results in a tensile strength ranging from 600 to 750 MPa, coupled with excellent yield strength, toughness, and ductility. The high chromium content ensures remarkable resistance to oxidation and scaling at elevated temperatures while maintaining solid mechanical stability. Additionally, these nuts offer moderate corrosion resistance in mildly aggressive environments.
| Material | Specification | Standards | Length | Size |
| 442 Stainless Steel Fasteners | IS BS ASTM | DIN, ISO, JIS, GB, IS, BS, ASTM | 3 mm to 200 mm | M 02 to M 160 |
| Component | Wt. % |
| C | 0.23 |
| Cr | 12.5 |
| Fe | 83 |
| Mn | 0.5 |
| Mo | 1 |
| Ni | 0.8 |
| P | 0.02 |
| S | 0.015 |
| Si | 0.38 |
| V | 0.23 |
| W | 1 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
| Hardness, Brinell | 290 | 290 | Estimated from Rockwell C value for Brinell test with 3000 kg load/10 mm diameter ball |
| Hardness, Knoop | 315 | 315 | Estimated from Rockwell C value. |
| Hardness, Rockwell C | 30 | 30 | |
| Hardness, Vickers | 304 | 304 | Estimated from Rockwell C value. |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 897 MPa | 130000 psi | |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 828 MPa | 120000 psi | 0.2% Offset |
| Elongation at Break | 15 % | 15 % | |
| Reduction of Area | 40 % | 40 % |
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A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 nuts are available in sizes from M6 to M64. They are designed for high-temperature applications, providing excellent oxidation resistance and durability in harsh environments like industrial furnaces and heat exchangers.
A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 coupling nuts, used to join two male threads, come in sizes from M6 to M36. Their high-temperature and oxidation resistance make them ideal for extended connections in thermal processing and industrial applications.
A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 nylon insert nuts, or lock nuts, are available in sizes from M3 to M36. The nylon insert secures the nut against vibration and movement, suitable for high-temperature environments requiring secure and reliable fastening.
A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 flange hex nuts feature an integrated flange and come in sizes from M5 to M20. They distribute load over a larger area, enhancing stability and performance in high-temperature and corrosive environments.
A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 heavy hex nuts are available in sizes from M10 to M48. Their increased thickness and strength make them suitable for heavy-duty and high-temperature applications, ensuring robust and secure fastening.
A corrosion-resistant product, Stainless Steel 442 square nuts offer a larger surface area for contact, available in sizes from M6 to M30. They are ideal for high-temperature and heavy clamping applications, providing stability and reliable performance in challenging environments.
Mbemba Stainless offers the best quality in its Stainless Steel 442 Nuts through hardness, spectrochemical analysis, PMI, micro and macro testing, flaring, pitting resistance, and IGC tests, all of which are provided as proofs that make it reach the very highest standards. We are able to offer full documentations-detailed commercial invoices, accurate packaging list, box number, and labels-and the legalized Certificate of Origin, Third-Party Inspection Certificate reflect the transparency of products. Our commitment to excellence and detailed processes ensure 100% client satisfaction in the quality and pricing of our products.
Stainless Steel 442 Nuts find extensive use in high-temperature piping systems, boiler and furnace assemblies, heat exchangers, chemical processing equipment, and industrial machinery that face thermal stress and oxidation. They are also well-suited for power plants, petrochemical facilities, and marine applications where secure fastening is essential under high temperatures and moderate corrosive conditions. With their impressive mechanical strength, heat resistance, and durability, SS 442 nuts are a top choice for demanding industrial and high-temperature applications.







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