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Looking for a reliable exporter of Armox 500T equivalent plates to South Africa?
At Hindustan Steel Corporation (India), we manufacture and export high hardness armor plates that meet or exceed the material-level performance of Armox 500T, used widely in South African defense, security, and infrastructure protection projects.
Our proprietary HIND ARMOR 500 and HSC 500T plates deliver multi-hit ballistic resistance, consistent hardness, and cost-effective alternatives to imported European brands.
Armox 500T is a 500 Brinell hardness ballistic protection steel, commonly used for:
Our HIND ARMOR 500 and HSC 500T are Indian-made material-level alternatives, offering similar ballistic properties at better lead times and pricing for South African buyers.
We export armor plates for use in:
| Property | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Hardness | 470–540 BHN |
| Yield Strength | 1200–1500 MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 1400–1800 MPa |
| Ballistic Performance | Multi-hit rifle and AP threat protection |
| Thickness Range | 6 mm to 50 mm |
Our plates undergo controlled quenching and tempering to achieve ballistic-grade hardness levels.
International Standards Supplied for South African Projects
We supply material-grade equivalents to Armox 500T, following standards like:
| Standard | Description |
|---|---|
| MIL-DTL-46100 Equivalent | High hardness armor plate standard |
| STANAG 4569 Level 2/3/4 | NATO vehicle protection |
| EN 1522 FB6/FB7 (Material Level) | European ballistic protection standards |
| HIND ARMOR 500 / HSC 500T | Hindustan Steel Corporation proprietary grades for armor applications |
| Parameter | Range |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 6 mm to 50 mm |
| Width | Up to 2500 mm |
| Length | Up to 12000 mm |
| Custom Cut-to-Size | Yes |
| Drilling / Profiling | CNC available |
We provide cut-to-size panels, pre-drilled kits, and bulk plate shipments for South African projects
Our HIND ARMOR 500 and HSC 500T plates are delivered with:
We help reduce fabrication time for South African OEMs and contractors.
Seaworthy Packing – Pallets or Crates
VCI Rust Prevention Wrap
Grade and Thickness Marking
Export Documents for South African Customs:
We export to Durban Port, Cape Town Port, or via air freight for urgent defense projects.
For each South African order, we provide:
Mill Test Certificates (MTC)
Hardness Test Reports
Ballistic Compliance Declarations
Third-Party Inspection Certificates (SGS, BV, Lloyds, etc.
Sample plates for testing on request
We also help with pre-qualification for South African government or defense tenders.
Around 470–540 BHN.
6 mm to 50 mm.
Mumbai, India, to Durban, Cape Town, or air freight for urgent needs.
5–7 working days for stock plates
Low hydrogen welding with preheat for thicker plates
Yes, on request
Call, email, or WhatsApp with size, thickness, and destination.
Request Export Price + Datasheet for South Africa
Looking for a cost-effective, export-ready alternative to Armox 500T for South Africa?
Contact Hindustan Steel Corporation today.
Ask for:
+91-22-66159018
+91-9820944724
sales@hindustansteel.com hindustansteel1@gmail.com
390/392, Ground Floor, Shankar Mansion, S.V.P. Road, Mumbai – 400004, India
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+91-22-66159018
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