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title: "Forging Quality SS Ingots Manufacturer | Laxcon Steels"
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description: "Forging-quality stainless steel ingots 1,160 kg to 22,000 kg per piece in square, fluted and round formats for open-die forging and ring rolling."
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# Forging Quality Ingots

Our integrated manufacturing edge gives us the ability to produce steel in a variety of finishes, surface options and profiles

1160 - 22000 kg per piece Square, Fluted and Round

## Product Description

We produce high-quality stainless steel for forging applications. Our wide range of size viability gives customers the right to choose the right sizes based on their applications. Stainless steel ingots are used for direct upsetting forging, open die forging, Re-Rolling, Ring Rolling, Flanges, sst profile, and other engineering cases.

Composition limits for the grades poured are published in the [grade reference](https://www.laxconsteels.com/grades/), and the melting and casting route is described on the [technology page](https://www.laxconsteels.com/technology/).

![Forging quality stainless steel ingots produced by Laxcon Steels](https://www.laxconsteels.com/images/products/stainless-steel-forging-quality-ingots.webp)

## Supply Conditions

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Unit weight | 1,160 kg - 22,000 kg per piece |
| Shapes | Square, fluted and round |
| Surface condition | Spot ground or fully ground |

- Ingots are supplied in spot ground or fully ground condition
- Free from surface defects or cracks
- Every piece is marked with Heat number, Colour Code, Grade, Size and Weight
- Free from Radioactive elements, Mercury & Lead contamination
- Grade confirmation through PMI testing with Handheld Spectrometers

### Applications

- Open Die Hot Forgings, Re-Rolling and Ring Rolling

## Size Range

| MOULD SIZE (MM) | MOULD SIZE (IN) | SHAPE | INGOT WEIGHT (KG/PC) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 330 × 380 × 1575 | 13 × 15 × 62" | FLUTED | 1,160 |
| 330 × 380 × 1575 | 13 × 15 × 62" (OPEN) | SQUARE | 1,550 |
| 355 × 430 × 1830 | 14 × 17 × 72" | SQUARE | 2,050 |
| 420 × 510 × 1650 | 16.5 × 20 × 65" | SQUARE | 2,550 |
| 530 × 585 × 1700 | 21 × 23 × 67" | FLUTED | 3,400 |
| 510 × 610 × 1855 | 20 × 24 × 73" | SQUARE | 4,100 |
| 585 × 685 × 1780 | 23 × 27 × 70" | FLUTED | 5,100 |
| 685 × 760 × 1575 | 26 × 31 × 62" | FLUTED | 6,100 |
| 800 × 965 × 1855 | 31.5 × 38 × 73" (M-9) | FLUTED | 10,200 |
| 965 × 1195 × 1780 | 38 × 47 × 70" (M-13) | FLUTED | 14,500 |
| 1080 × 1330 × 2220 | 42.5 × 52.5 × 87.5" (M-18) | FLUTED | 22,000 |
| 400 × 2300 | 16" × 90.5" | ROUND | 2,200 |
| 500 × 2200 | 19-2/3" × 86.6" | ROUND | 3,800 |
| 600 × 2000 | 24" × 79" | ROUND | 5,100 |
| 400 × 4000 | 16" × 158" | ROUND | 3,800 |
| 500 × 4000 | 19-2/3" × 158" | ROUND | 5,800 |
| 580 × 4000 | 23" × 158" | ROUND | 8,460 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What stainless steel ingot weights are available?

Laxcon publishes forging quality ingots from 1,160 kg to 22,000 kg per piece. The table on this page lists the standard metric mould sizes, shapes and individual weights.

### Which ingot shapes and surface conditions are supplied?

Forging quality ingots are listed in square, fluted and round formats. They are supplied spot ground or fully ground and free from visible surface defects or cracks.

### How is each forging ingot identified?

Every forging quality ingot is marked with its heat number, colour code, grade, size and weight. Grade confirmation is performed with handheld PMI equipment.

### How can forging-quality stainless steel ingots be packed and traced?

Laxcon packs forging quality stainless steel ingots in standard bundles of 500 to 1,000 kg with HDPE or LDPE wrapping and two lifting slings. ISPM 15 wooden boxes and fibre-tube packing are available, and every bundle is marked with heat number, grade, size, and net and gross weight.

### What should an RFQ for forging-quality stainless steel ingots include?

An enquiry for forging quality stainless steel ingots is quotable when it states the grade, governing standard, metric size or profile, tolerance, finish or heat-treatment condition, length, quantity, test or inspection requirement, and delivery destination.

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