To satisfy the demanding needs of numerous industries, George Metals, a reputable manufacturer and supplier in Houston, USA, provides premium-quality stainless steel 316 square bars and rods. The marine, chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries all make extensive use of stainless steel 316 because of its exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion. George Metals guarantees timely delivery to both domestic and international customers, precision manufacturing, and adherence to international quality standards. Because of their superb finish and dimensional accuracy, their 316 square bars and rods are a dependable option for demanding applications in hot, corrosive conditions.
The primary constituents of stainless steel 316 square bars and rods are 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2-3% molybdenum, which improves corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and industrial solvents. Small amounts of silicon, carbon, phosphorus, and manganese are also present in the alloy. Even at cryogenic temperatures, it provides exceptional ductility and toughness, as well as a tensile strength of roughly 515 MPa and a yield strength of roughly 205 MPa. Because of its exceptional weldability, formability, and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, stainless steel 316 is a great choice for harsh and maritime environments.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A582, A276, A564, ASTM A484, 484M
Surface : hrap, hot rolled pickled or sand blasting finished, cold drawn, polished, hairline
Size : Tolerance: H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316 | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 0.75 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 316 | – | – | 515 Min | 205 Min | 40% Min |
| 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 |
| SQUARES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.62 | 2.05 |
| 18 | 0.79 | 2.59 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 1.18 | 3.87 |
| 25 | 1.52 | 5.00 |
| 28 | 1.91 | 6.27 |
| 30 | 2.19 | 7.20 |
| 32 | 2.50 | 8.19 |
| 36 | 3.16 | 10.37 |
| 38 | 3.52 | 11.55 |
| 40 | 3.90 | 12.80 |
| 45 | 4.94 | 16.20 |
| 50 | 6.10 | 20.00 |
| 56 | 7.65 | 25.08 |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
Square bars and rods made of stainless steel 316 are widely used in settings that demand high strength and exceptional resistance to corrosion. Because they don’t corrode in saltwater, they are perfect for marine applications like propeller shafts and boat fittings. They are also utilised in pharmaceutical processing equipment, food and beverage manufacturing, petrochemical and chemical plants, and architectural constructions. They are appropriate for surgical instruments and medical implants due to their non-reactive qualities. In order to ensure long service life and structural reliability in harsh environments, 316 bars and rods are also recommended for industrial fasteners, heat exchangers, and piping systems.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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