Sayed Steel, located in the commercial heart of Safat, Kuwait, stands as your trusted partner for the highest quality steel solutions. We understand the critical demands of modern industry, which is why we specialize in supplying premium HIC Resistant Steel Sheet and Plate. When your projects involve corrosive environments, you need materials you can count on, and our expertise ensures we provide the durable, high-performance steel necessary for building lasting infrastructure. We are committed to supporting Kuwait’s growth with reliable products and dedicated service.
These specialized plates are meticulously crafted with a carefully controlled chemical composition that minimizes harmful elements, making them inherently resistant to the damaging effects of Hydrogen Induced Cracking. This metallurgical design ensures exceptional mechanical properties, including high strength and excellent toughness. The result is a robust and reliable material engineered to maintain its structural integrity even when exposed to aggressive conditions where standard steels might fail, providing a vital layer of safety and durability.
| Material | ASTM A516 |
| Grade | SA516 Gr 65, SA516 Gr 70 ,SA516 Gr 60 , Gr 60N |
| Size |
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| Manufacturing Process | Â Hot-Rolled |
| Impact tested | -52° C |
Technical requirements | high strength and high toughness requirements, Detection, Z15 – Z35 thickness direction performance requirements, etc |
| Condition of Supply | Heat Treatment Simulated Post-Weld , Furnace Normalizing, As Rolled, Normalized Rolling, Vacuum Degassing or as per need |
| Base Plate | hot dipped zinc coated and  A-Z coated steel sheet, Cold rolled steel sheet |
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| C | ≤0.2 |
| Mn | 0.85–1.20 |
| Cu | ≤0.2 |
| Cev | ≤0.41 |
| S | ≤0.001 |
| Si | 0.15–0.40 |
| P | ≤0.010 |
| Mo | ≤0.1 |
| Ni | ≤0.4 |
| Cr | ≤0.3 |
| ASTM/ASME | DIN | European Norm | British Standard |
| A/SA516 – Grade 60 | DIN 17155 HII | EN10028 P265GH | BS1501-161-430A |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
| Grade | Plates Thickness |
|---|---|
| A516 60 | ≤12.5mm |
| A516 60 | ≥100 and ≤200mm |
| A516 60 | ≥12.5 mm and ≤50mm |
| A516 60 | >200mm |
| A516 65 Dicrest only | ≥100 mm and ≤200mm |
| A516 60 | ≥50 mm and ≤100mm |
| A516 65 Dicrest only | ≤12.5mm |
| A516 65 Dicrest only | ≥12.5 mm and ≤50mm |
| A516 65 Dicrest only | ≥50 mm and ≤100 mm |
| A516 70 | >200 mm |
| A516 65 Dicrest only | >200mm |
| A516 70 | ≥100 mm and ≤200mm |
| A516 70 | ≤12.5mm |
| A516 70 | ≥50 mm and ≤100mm |
| A516 70 | ≥12.5 mm and ≤50mm |
| Lengths in mm | Plates Thickness in Inches | Widths in mm | Lbs/Sft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | 7/16 Inches | 96 | 17.870 Lbs/Sft |
| 96, 120, 240 | 5/16 Inches | 60 ,48 , 84 , 72 ,96 | 12.760 Lbs/Sft |
| 96, 120, 124,133, 144, 156, 240 | 3/16 Inches | 7.660 Lbs/Sft | |
| 110, 96, 120, 240, 144 | 1/4 Inches | 10.210 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120, 96, 144, 169, 240, 260 | 3/8 Inches | 15.320 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120, 96, 144, 240 | 1/2 Inches | 20.420 Lbs/Sft | |
| 240 | 1 1/8 Inches | 96 | 45.950 Lbs/Sft |
| 96, 240, 120, 480 | 1 Inches | 48, 72, 96 | 40.840 Lbs/Sft |
| 96, 240, 120, 480 | 3/4 Inches | 48 , 72 , 84, 96 | 30.630 Lbs/Sft |
| 240 | 7/8 Inches | 96 | 35.740 Lbs/Sft |
| 240, 120, 480 | 5/8 Inches | 48 , 96 | 25.530 Lbs/Sft |
| 96, 120, 240 | 1 1/4 Inches | 48, 96 | 51.050 Lbs/Sft |
| 120, 240 | 1 1/2 Inches | 96 | 61.260 Lbs/Sft |
| 240 | 1 3/4 Inches | 71.470 Lbs/Sft | |
| 240 | 1 3/8 Inches | 56.160 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120, 240 | 2 Inches | 81.680 Lbs/Sft | |
| 240 | 2 1/2 Inches | 102.100 Lbs/Sft | |
| 1 5/8 Inches | 66.370 Lbs/Sft | ||
| 2 3/4 Inches | 112.310 Lbs/Sft | ||
| 2 1/4 Inches | 91.890 Lbs/Sft | ||
| 3 Inches | 122.520 Lbs/Sft | ||
| 120 | 3 1/2 Inches | 142.940 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120 | 6 Inches | 245.040 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120 | 3 3/4 Inches | 153.150 Lbs/Sft | |
| 144 | 3 1/4 Inches | 132.730 Lbs/Sft | |
| 144, 180 | 4 Inches | 163.360 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120 | 4 1/2 Inches | 183.780 Lbs/Sft | |
| 120 | 4 1/4 Inches | 173.570 Lbs/Sft | |
| 144 | 5 Inches | 204.200 Lbs/Sft | |
| 160 | 7 Inches | 285.880 Lbs/Sft |
The primary use for HIC Resistant Steel is in the construction of pressure vessels, pipelines, and storage tanks within the oil and gas and petrochemical industries. These plates are essential for equipment that handles corrosive fluids like sour gas, where the risk of HIC is a serious concern. By preventing this type of cracking, this steel ensures the long-term safety and reliability of critical infrastructure, protecting both the environment and operational integrity. It is the material of choice for projects where failure is not an option.
Sayed 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 Safat, Kuwait.
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