Austenitic stainless steel with a low carbon content, manganese, silicon, and 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum is what stainless steel 316 flat bars are made of. Its resistance to corrosion is improved by the presence of molybdenum, particularly in the presence of chlorides and acidic environments. With a yield strength of 205 MPa and a tensile strength of approximately 515 MPa, these bars demonstrate exceptional mechanical qualities. 316 flat bars are appropriate for a variety of structural and load-bearing applications due to their exceptional weldability, formability, and toughness—even at cryogenic temperatures.
Standard : ASTM A276, ASME SA276
Dimensions : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI, ASTM, ASME
Flat Bar Size : 2mm ~ 100mm
Thickness : 1/8″ – 3″
Width : 3/8” – 8”
finish : Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black
| Element | SS 316 |
| C | 0.08 max |
| Mn | 2.0 max |
| Si | 1.0 max |
| P | 0.045 max |
| S | 0.030 max |
| Cr | 16 – 18 |
| Ni | 11 – 14 |
| Mo | 2 – 3 |
| Fe | 67.845 min |
| Element | SS 316 |
| Density | 8.0 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | 1400 °C (2550 °F) |
| Tensile Strength | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 |
| Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 |
| Elongation | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17-11-02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
In industries that demand exceptional corrosion resistance, such as the marine, food processing, chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors, stainless steel 316 flat bars are highly prized. Because of their strength and ability to withstand corrosion from saltwater, they are utilised in the construction of tanks, braces, fasteners, structural frameworks, and marine hardware. 316 flat bars provide long-term durability and visual appeal in architectural applications. They are also perfect for cleanroom and medical equipment because of their hygienic qualities. Because of their strength, adaptability, and resistance to corrosion, 316 flat bars are guaranteed to function superbly in challenging environmental conditions and both indoor and outdoor settings.
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