316 Stainless Steel Bar

βœ… 1. Product Overview

316 stainless steel bar is a premium molybdenum-bearing austenitic stainless steel that provides superior corrosion resistance, especially against chlorides and marine environments. With enhanced durability and excellent mechanical strength, 316 bars are ideal for use in chemical processing, marine structures, pharmaceutical equipment, and food-grade applications.

πŸ“ 2. Available Sizes

  • Type: Round bar, Square bar, Flat bar, Hexagonal bar
  • Diameter (Round): 3mm – 300mm
  • Length: 1000mm – 6000mm (customizable)
  • Tolerances: h9, h10, h11 (upon request)
  • Standards: ASTM A276, ASTM A479, EN 10088-3, JIS G4303

βš—οΈ 3. Chemical Composition

ElementContent (%)
C≀ 0.08
Si≀ 1.00
Mn≀ 2.00
P≀ 0.045
S≀ 0.030
Cr16.0 – 18.0
Ni10.0 – 14.0
Mo2.0 – 3.0

βš™οΈ 4. Mechanical Properties

PropertyValue (Annealed)
Tensile Strengthβ‰₯ 520 MPa
Yield Strengthβ‰₯ 205 MPa
Elongation (%)β‰₯ 40%
Hardness (HB)≀ 217

🌟 5. Features & Advantages

  • Superior corrosion resistance, especially in saltwater environments
  • Excellent strength and ductility
  • Non-magnetic in annealed condition
  • Outstanding weldability and formability
  • Resistant to pitting and crevice corrosion

πŸ”© 6. Applications

  • Marine and coastal equipment
  • Chemical processing vessels and tanks
  • Pharmaceutical and food-grade components
  • Architectural and structural applications
  • Pumps, valves, shafts, and fasteners

🧽 7. Surface Finish

  • Black
  • Pickled
  • Bright
  • Polished (180#, 240#, 320#, 400#)
  • Peeled / Turned / Centerless Ground

πŸ› οΈ 8. Processing Services

  • Precision cutting to length
  • Surface polishing and grinding
  • Machining and turning
  • Threading and chamfering
  • Custom bar shaping and dimensioning

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