For builders, engineers, and fabricators across Addis Ababa and Ethiopia, Desta Steel stands as a trusted partner in progress. We are proud to manufacture and supply the robust Abrazo 500 sheets and plates, a high-strength steel solution engineered to meet the demanding requirements of the nation’s growing infrastructure and industrial sectors. This material is a testament to our commitment to providing locally-made, quality products that form the very backbone of durable construction and innovative manufacturing projects throughout the region.
The Abrazo 500 is defined by its impressive strength, achieved through a carefully balanced composition that includes carbon and manganese, among other elements. This specific formulation gives the steel outstanding mechanical properties, including a minimum yield strength of 500 MPa. This means it offers exceptional resistance to bending and deformation under heavy loads, along with good toughness, ensuring it can withstand significant stress and impact, which is crucial for structural integrity and safety in demanding applications.
| PLATE | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Mo | B | CEV | CET |
| THICKNESS MM | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | MAX % | TYPV | TYPV |
| 4-13 | 0.27 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.004 | 0.49 | 0.34 |
| (13) -32 | 0.29 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.004 | 0.62 | 0.41 |
| (32) -40 | 0.29 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 0.004 | 0.64 | 0.43 |
| (40) -80 | 0.30 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.025 | 0.01 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 0.004 | 0.74 | 0.46 |
| Thickness | Hardness HBW | Typical yield strength MPa, |
| mm | min – max 1) | not guaranteed |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The versatility of Abrazo 500 sheets and plates makes them indispensable across numerous fields. They are the preferred choice for constructing the frameworks of warehouses, industrial plants, and bridges, where their high strength ensures long-term stability. Beyond major structures, this material is also widely used in heavy-duty machinery manufacturing, for creating reliable storage solutions, and in various architectural elements, proving essential for anyone needing a durable and trustworthy steel product for critical applications.
Desta 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 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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