Thabiso Steel is a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, focusing on high-performance steel products like 450 BHN Sheets and Plates. With a strong dedication to quality, durability, and customer satisfaction, Thabiso Steel meets the rigorous demands of the mining, construction, and heavy engineering sectors throughout Africa. The company carefully sources and fabricates wear-resistant materials that comply with international standards, ensuring they deliver long-lasting performance even in the toughest conditions. Renowned for their reliability and prompt delivery, Thabiso Steel has built a solid reputation as a go-to partner for clients in need of top-notch 450 BHN plates for industrial uses.
450 BHN Sheets and Plates are crafted from abrasion-resistant steel, boasting a nominal hardness of 450 Brinell. Their chemical makeup generally includes carbon (0.20–0.30%), manganese (1.3–1.7%), chromium (up to 1.5%), nickel, and trace amounts of boron to enhance strength. These plates provide outstanding mechanical properties, featuring high tensile strength (usually exceeding 1250 MPa), yield strength around 1000 MPa, and remarkable impact resistance. They retain their toughness and hardness even in high-stress, wear-intensive situations, making them perfect for demanding environments where durability and structural integrity are essential.
| 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 |
| C *) | Si *) | Mn *) | P | S | Cr *) | Ni *) | Mo *) | B *) |
| Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % | Max % |
| 0.26 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1040 | 1050 | 0.6 | 0.005 |
| 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″ |  |
| *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 |
ThabisoSteel 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 Cape Town, South Africa.
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