SKF Spherical Roller Bearings for Continuous Casting Reliable Performance in Extreme Conditions SKF’s application-specific spherical roller bearings are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of continuous casting operations in the steel industry. Designed for high reliability, these bearings offer exceptional resistance to wear, contamination, and misalignment—ensuring longer service life and reduced maintenance. Key Benefits High load-carrying capacity for both radial and axial loads Self-aligning design accommodates shaft misalignment without compromising performance Enhanced sealing solutions protect against water ingress and grease washout Optimised internal geometry for reduced friction and improved lubrication flow Robust materials and heat treatment for superior durability in high-temperature environments SKF spherical roller bearings help minimise unplanned downtime and extend maintenance intervals, contributing to improved productivity and cost efficiency in continuous casting lines. Whether you're upgrading existing equipment or designing new installations, SKF offers tailored bearing solutions backed by decades of experience in the metals industry.

Square bars - hot rolled

We only stock premium quality materials from the most leading and reputable European mills. Rest assured, all plate materials are fully certified and come with full traceability reports and mill test certificates, available as standard. Our extensive stock range boasts over 6,000 tonnes of various Stainless Steel grades in thicknesses ranging from 0.5mm – 150mm, and we are confident in supplying and meeting the requirements for a wide array of industries.

Stainless Steel Stock Holders and Precision Grinders

The Knight Group supplies a broad range of stainless steel and titanium alloys through our precision strip, wire and foil service centres, supporting applications where corrosion resistance, strength and formability are critical. Our stainless steel and titanium capability supports customers through: • Supply of over 40 grades of stainless steel across multiple alloy families • Titanium alloys supplied for lightweight, high-strength and corrosion-resistant applications • Availability in coil, foil, sheet and wire forms • Precision processing to support a wide range of applications These materials are widely used where: • Excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical performance are required • Complex forming and fabrication processes are involved • Performance must be maintained across high- and low-temperature environments Stainless steel and titanium materials are supported across our strip, wire and foil service centres, enabling machine-ready supply and reliable production continuity.

From a single sheet to a 1000 tonne contract, we have the UK's largest capacity for dull and satin polishing of stainless steel sheet

Van Leeuwen stock a range of seamless tubes to EN10216-5 TC1/TC2, available in both bright annealed and alternative annealed/pickled finishes. Tolerances are in accordance with ISO 1127 and EN10305-1, covering grades 1.4307, 1.4541, 1.4404, and 1.4571 and welded tubes in EN10217-7 TC1/TC2 and the alternative EN10296-2, available in grades 1.4307, 1.4404, and 1.4432. All materials come with an EN10204 3.1 certificate, ensuring quality and compliance. For more information please visit our website.

Fittings All types of fittings available directly from stock. With a wide range of Stainless Steel fittings in different qualities, diameters, weights or lengths, you will always find what you are looking for. Check out our complete range of fittings and all available qualities here.

Check out our Stainless Steel flanges - Here you can find our wide range of flanges. Productstandards Flanges DIN 2527 Blind flange standard DIN 2566 Threaded flange standard DIN 2576 Lapped flange standard DIN 2633 Welding neck flange standard DIN 2642 Lapped flange standard EN 1092.1 Flanges and their joints - Circular flanges for pipes, valves, fittings and accessories, PN designation ANSI - ASME B16.5 Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings NPS 1/2 through 24 ASTM A182 Standard Specification for Forged or Rolled Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings, and Valves and Parts for High-Temperature Service

Qualities The machine tubes supplied by Paul Meijering meet strict quality requirements according to ISO 2938 certification. Available in: 1.4306, 1.4404 and 1.4462. Fast delivery and cut to size!

Hollow sections, square and rectangular from stock. Available in 1.4301, 1.4306, 1.4307, 1.4401, 1.4404, 1.4571, 1.4509 and 1.4372.