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Looking for JIS G3101 SS400 plates for structural projects, fabrication, or OEM production?
At Hindustan Steel Corporation, we supply SS400 mild steel plates with cut-to-size services, MTC, and third-party inspection for both domestic and export buyers.
SS400 is one of Japan’s most popular general structural steel grades, known for its workability, weldability, and economy.
JIS G3101 SS400 is a Japanese Industrial Standard for hot-rolled mild steel plates, defined under JIS G3101 specification.
SS400 stands for:
Key Features:
We supply SS400 plates to fabricators, OEMs, exporters, and contractors across India, UAE, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength | Min 245 MPa (Thickness < 16mm) |
| Tensile Strength | 400–510 MPa |
| Elongation | Min 20% |
| Weldability | Excellent |
| Machinability | Good |
Note: Mechanical properties may vary with thickness and rolling batch.
We provide MTC with chemical and mechanical test details for every order.
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.23% |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 1.60% |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.050% |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.050% |
Full SS400 Chemical Composition PDF available on request.
| Standard | Equivalent Grade |
|---|---|
| JIS G3101 SS400 | Original Japanese Standard |
| ASTM A36 | Closest American equivalent |
| IS 2062 Grade A/B | Indian equivalent |
| EN 10025 S235JR | European equivalent |
| DIN St37-2 | German equivalent |
For international projects, we help buyers cross-map SS400 with ASTM, IS, EN, or DIN equivalents
| Parameter | Range |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6 mm to 100 mm |
| Width | Up to 2500 mm |
| Length | Up to 12000 mm |
| Custom Cut-to-Size | Available |
| CNC Drilling / Profiling | Available |
We offer standard sizes, cut-to-length, and custom-shaped parts per fabrication drawings.
Welding:
Excellent weldability with MIG, TIG, SAW, and Stick welding processes.
Cutting:
Compatible with oxy-fuel, plasma, waterjet, and laser cutting methods.
Machining:
Good for drilling, milling, and turning using standard mild steel tools.
Forming / Bending:
Can be cold bent and roll formed for most fabrication needs.
Drilling:
We offer CNC drilling, tapping, and profile cutting for faster fabrication turnarounds.
Ready stock in Mumbai for fast dispatch
Cut-to-size and CNC profiled supply
MTC with every order
Third-party inspection (SGS, Lloyd’s, TUV) on request
Export packing and documentation support
Competitive SS400 plate price per kg in India
Quick delivery for urgent fabrication projects
We help buyers compare SS400 with other structural steel grades for local or international use.
We export JIS G3101 SS400 mild steel plates to:
We handle both bulk orders and small lot exports.
Choose SS400 plates if you need:
Choose SS400 over ASTM A36 if:
For higher strength, we suggest EN S275JR, IS 2062 Grade B/C, or ASTM A36 alternatives.
A Japanese standard mild steel structural plate used for fabrication and general structures.
“SS” = Structural Steel, “400” = Minimum tensile strength (400 MPa range).
Contains carbon, manganese, phosphorus, and sulfur within JIS G3101 limits.
Min 245 MPa for plates below 16 mm thickness.
Yes, ASTM A36 is considered the closest American equivalent.
Yes, it offers excellent weldability with standard welding processes.
Yes, CNC cutting and drilling services available.
Yes, to UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and more.
Yes, through SGS, TUV, Lloyd’s, etc.
Yes, widely used for beams, columns, and frames
6 mm to 100 mm, with custom cut-to-size option
Yes, with chemical and mechanical test results.
Not recommended for critical low-temperature applications.
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