Welcome to Desta Steel, a trusted name in Addis Ababa’s industrial landscape. We are proud to manufacture and supply high-strength Fora 400 sheet and plates, a cornerstone material for Ethiopia’s growing infrastructure and manufacturing sectors. Our commitment lies in providing locally produced steel that meets rigorous standards, ensuring your projects are built on a foundation of reliability and durability, all while supporting our national economy with quality products you can depend on.
The composition of Fora 400 sheet and plates is carefully engineered to deliver superior performance. This steel grade typically features a robust carbon-manganese blend, which gives it excellent mechanical properties. It consistently achieves a minimum yield strength of 400 MPa, offering remarkable resistance to deformation under heavy loads. This combination of strength and formability makes it an incredibly versatile material, capable of withstanding significant stress in demanding applications.
Thickness : 2 – 103 mm
Length : Up to 14630 mm
Width : Up to 3350 mm
Hardened 500 Plate Density : 8
Heat Treatment : N, Q+T
Surface Paint : EP, PE, HDP, SMP, PVDF
| Grade | C *) | Si *) | Mn *) | P | S | Cr *) | Ni *) | Mo *) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardened 500 Sheet | 0.27 | 0.50 | 1.60 | 0.025 | 0.010 | 1.20 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Hardened 500 Plate | 0.30 | 0.70 | 1.60 | 0.020 | 0.01 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.60 |
| Grade | Thickness (mm) | Hardness (HBW) | Typical Yield Strength (Mpa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardened 500 Sheet | 2.0-7.0 | 470-530 | 1400 |
| Hardened 500 Plate | 4.0-32.0 | 470-530 | 1400 |
| Hardened 500 Plate | 32.1-103.0 | 450-540 | 1400 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The uses for Fora 400 sheet and plates are extensive, forming the backbone of major construction and industrial projects across Ethiopia. You will find it in the structural frames of buildings, bridges, and warehouses, where its high strength is essential. It’s also perfectly suited for manufacturing heavy-duty machinery, industrial storage tanks, and a variety of agricultural equipment. Essentially, anytime a project requires a material that is both strong and workable, Fora 400 provides a reliable and effective solution.
Desta 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 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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