High-quality stainless steel 317L square bars and rods that are designed to satisfy the requirements of corrosion-resistant applications are available from George Metals, a reputable manufacturer and supplier in Houston, USA. George Metals offers stainless steel bars that are renowned for their exceptional quality, accuracy machining, and dependability, making them appropriate for use in challenging chemical and maritime settings. Their low-carbon, high-molybdenum 317L square bars provide better protection against pitting and corrosion in crevices. George Metals, which serves customers in sectors including pulp and paper, petrochemicals, food processing, and pharmaceuticals, guarantees that all products meet international standards while providing competitive pricing and prompt delivery to both domestic and foreign markets.
18–20% Chromium, 11–15% Nickel, 3–4% Molybdenum, and up to 0.03% Carbon make up stainless steel 317L Square Bars/Rods. Traces of Manganese, Silicon, and Phosphorus are also present. This low-carbon austenitic alloy offers improved defence against harsh chemicals like chlorides. Mechanical characteristics include a 35% elongation, a yield strength of about 205 MPa, and a tensile strength of about 515 MPa. The alloy is perfect for corrosive and high-temperature applications because it maintains exceptional strength and toughness even at high temperatures and has good formability and weldability.
Stainless Steel 317L Square Bars Specification :
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 317 | 0.03 max. | 18.0 – 20.0 | 2.00 max. | 11.0 – 15.0 | 0.045 max. | 0.03 max. | 0.75 max. |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi ” 75000, MPa ” 515 | Psi ” 30000, MPa ” 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 317 | 1.4438 | S31703 |
| 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 | – | – |
Many industries that need improved corrosion resistance in harsh chemical environments use stainless steel 317L square bars and rods. In chemical and petrochemical processing facilities, common uses include heat exchangers, condensers, evaporators, and flue gas scrubbers. Additionally, they are utilised in pulp and paper machinery, food and beverage processing facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and marine components. In environments where standard stainless steels may fail, such as those that are acidic or chloride-rich, 317L square rods can be used for structural purposes and fabrication because of their low carbon content, which prevents intergranular corrosion after welding.






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