Stainless Steel 316L Hex Bars/Rods are among the premium stainless steel products that George Metals, a reputable manufacturer and supplier in Houston, USA, is known for providing. These bars are well-known for their exceptional formability, resilience to corrosion, and durability, making them perfect for a variety of industrial and marine applications. George Metals, which serves the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, and construction industries, guarantees that all 316L hex bars meet international standards. George Metals provides customers throughout the United States and several foreign markets with timely delivery and customised solutions, supported by state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a dedication to customer satisfaction.
A low-carbon variant of 316 stainless steel, 316L Hex Bars/Rods are made up of roughly 16–18% Chromium, 10–14% Nickel, 2–3% Molybdenum, and very little Carbon (≤0.03%). In chloride environments, this composition improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. With a tensile strength of about 485 MPa and a yield strength of about 170 MPa, 316L provides exceptional mechanical strength and weldability. The alloy is appropriate for high-performance and corrosive applications because it retains good ductility and toughness even at cryogenic temperatures.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| HEXAGONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
| 56 | – | – |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
Hex bars and rods made of stainless steel 316L are widely used in industries that require exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion. They are perfect for architectural structures, food-grade appliances, pharmaceutical machinery, chemical processing equipment, and marine components. Because of its biocompatibility, 316L is the material of choice in the medical industry for orthopaedic implants and surgical instruments. These bars are appropriate for fasteners, shafts, pump components, and fittings due to their exceptional torque strength and hexagonal shape. 316L hex bars offer dependable performance in offshore, wastewater treatment, and coastal infrastructure projects because of their resistance to chlorides and acidic environments.






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