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316L Stainless Steel Angle

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316L Stainless Steel Angles are derived from a highly respected and widely used grade of stainless steel known for its enhanced corrosion resistance and excellent durability. The ‘L’ in 316L stands for ‘low carbon’, which significantly reduces the risk of corrosion after welding or stress applications, making it a preferred material in industries where high standards of cleanliness and longevity are essential. This grade is especially effective in combating environments exposed to salts, acids, and other corrosive agents, including marine and pharmaceutical settings. Its robust nature ensures that structures and components maintain their integrity and appearance over extended periods, even under challenging conditions.

At Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd, we specialize in providing top-tier SS316L Angles, recognized for their quality and reliability. Our company is a distinguished leader in the steel manufacturing industry, offering a broad range of products designed to meet the exacting demands of modern engineering and construction. With our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd ensures that every product delivered not only meets but exceeds the performance expectations of our clients. Trust us for your next project requiring superior stainless-steel solutions, and benefit from our expertise and dedicated service. Reach out to Ferrite Structural Steels today to explore how our 316L stainless steel angles can enhance your project’s resilience and efficiency.

316L Stainless Steel Angle Specification

Product Name 316L Stainless Steel Angles
Brand Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. 
Minimum Order Quantity 1 Ton
Material Stainless Steel
Available Sizes 20 x 20 x 3 mm to 200 x 200 x 12 mm
Thickness From 3 mm to 20 mm
Length 6 m, 12 m, or customized lengths
Finish Painted, galvanized, or standard mill finish
Applications Building frameworks, infrastructure projects, supports in manufacturing, architectural elements

316L Stainless Steel Angle Size Chart

Size in mm Weight Per Meter in Kg. Size in mm Weight Per Meter in Kg.
20 x 20 x 3 0.9 75 x 75 x 10 11.00
25 x 25 x 3 1.1 90 x 90 x 8 10.8
25 x 25 x 5 1.8 90 x 90 x 10 13.4
30 x 30 x 3 1.4 100 x 100 x 6 9.2
35 x 35 x 5 2.6 100 x 100 x 8 12.1
40 x 40 x 3 1.8 100 x 100 x 10 14.9
40 x 40 x 5 3.0 100 x 100 x 12 17.7
40 x 40 x 6 3.5 110 x 110 x 8 13.4
50 x 50 x 5 3.8 110 x 110 x 10 16.5
50 x 50 x 6 4.5 130 x 130 x 10 19.7
65 x 65 x 6 5.8 130 x 130 x 12 23.4
65 x 65 x 8 7.7 150 x 150 x 10 22.8
65 x 65 x 10 9.4 150 x 150 x 12 27.2
75 x 75 x 6 6.8 200 x 200 x 12 36.6
75 x 75 x 8 8.9

 

SS316L Equivalent Grades

STANDARD WERKSTOFF NR. UNS JIS BS GOST AFNOR EN
1.4404 / 1.4435 S31603 SUS 316L 316S11 / 316S13 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3

 

Chemical Composition of 316L Stainless Steel Angle

Grade C Mn Si P S Cr Mo Ni Fe
SS 316L 0.035 max 2.0 max 1.0 max 0.045 max 0.030 max 16.00 – 18.00 2.00 – 3.00 10.00 – 14.00 68.89 min

 

316L Stainless Steel Angle Mechanical Properties

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 %

Major Features and Benefits

  1. Exceptional Weldability: 316L’s excellent weldability makes it suitable for complex structural assemblies where post-weld annealing is not feasible, preserving the integrity and strength of welded joints.
  2. High Durability: This grade maintains its properties in harsh environments, offering prolonged durability and resistance to various forms of degradation, including pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking.
  3. Non-Magnetic: In its annealed condition, 316L remains non-magnetic, which is crucial for applications where magnetic interference must be avoided.
  4. Hygienic and Easy to Clean: The smooth, non-porous surface of 316L stainless steel does not harbor bacteria or pathogens, making it ideal for medical and food-related applications.
  5. Longevity: The superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity of 316L stainless steel ensure that components last longer, significantly reducing the lifecycle costs associated with maintenance and replacement.
  6. Aesthetic Appeal: With a bright and clean finish, 316L is aesthetically pleasing and often used in visible areas where appearance is important, maintaining its look without staining or tarnishing over time.
  7. Safety and Compliance: 316L stainless steel meets the strictest hygiene standards required in surgical environments and food processing facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with health regulations.

Applications of SS316L Angles

Marine and Coastal Applications

  • Boat Frames and Components: 316L stainless steel’s resistance to saltwater makes it ideal for constructing boat frames and marine hardware.
  • Coastal Infrastructure: Used in piers, wharfs, and boardwalks, where exposure to salt air and water is constant, ensuring long-term durability and resistance to corrosion.

Chemical Processing Industry

  • Tanks and Vessels: Suitable for chemical storage tanks and vessels due to its ability to withstand harsh chemicals without corroding.
  • Support Structures: Used in the construction of support frames and structures within chemical plants that are exposed to corrosive substances.

Medical and Pharmaceutical

  • Medical Equipment: Utilized in the production of medical devices and equipment that require stringent hygiene standards and resistance to corrosion.
  • Pharmaceutical Facilities: In facilities where cleanliness and non-reactivity are crucial, 316L stainless steel is used for constructing laboratory benches, equipment stands, and other structural components.

Architecture and Construction

  • Building Facades and Structural Framing: Employed in the architectural sector for facade cladding, window frames, and structural supports in buildings.
  • Decorative Elements: Due to its aesthetic appeal, it is often used for decorative trims, railings, and other architectural details.

Energy Sector

  • Oil and Gas Infrastructure: Utilized in offshore rigs and refinery components due to its high resistance to the corrosive environments found in the oil and gas industry.
  • Renewable Energy Structures: Forms part of the structures in renewable energy installations like solar panel frames and wind turbine components, where durability and resistance to environmental factors are key.

General Manufacturing

  • Industrial Machinery and Frameworks: 316L stainless steel is used in manufacturing industrial machinery and structural frameworks that require strength and resistance to wear and tear.
FAQs — 316L Stainless Steel Angle

316L Stainless Steel Angle: Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers on sizes, thickness, weight, grades, MTC, pricing and ordering — so your enquiry is specification-ready before you send it.

01
What does 316L mean in stainless steel angle?
316L Stainless Steel Angle is an L-shaped structural or fabrication section made in grade 316L. It is selected for welded supports in coastal, chemical, food, pharmaceutical and corrosion-sensitive service. The section must still be chosen from the approved drawing or BOQ; the product name alone does not establish load capacity, section modulus or suitability for a particular structure.
02
How is 316L angle different from 316 angle for welded work?
316L should be compared with the alternative grade using the governing material standard, carbon limit, corrosion exposure, welding condition and required mechanical properties. Grade names that look similar can have different requirements. Substitution needs written engineer or end-user approval.
03
What sizes and thicknesses can be requested for 316L angle?
The live page lists the size and thickness stated in the project requirement for 316L Stainless Steel Angle. Size is normally written as leg dimension x leg dimension x thickness; unequal angles must show the long and short legs in the correct order. Confirm the exact combination, rolling or fabrication route, quantity and tolerance requirement at the enquiry stage.
04
What lengths should be specified for 316L stainless steel angle?
The page states the specified project length, subject to confirmation. Length affects handling, transport, cutting allowance and total weight. State whether the order requires random, fixed or exact cut lengths, together with the permitted length tolerance and any cutting drawing. Availability should be confirmed before the BOQ is finalised.
05
Is 316L stainless steel angle suitable for coastal use?
316L stainless steel angle is commonly considered for coastal and chloride-bearing exposure because it combines a molybdenum-bearing alloy system with a low-carbon designation useful for welded fabrication. It is not suitable by name alone; chloride severity, temperature, crevices, finish and maintenance must be assessed and the grade approved for the site.
06
Is 316L angle permanently immune to corrosion?
No stainless steel grade is permanently immune to corrosion. 316L can pit, crevice-corrode or develop surface staining under severe chloride exposure, contamination or poor maintenance. Specify the correct finish, avoid cross-contamination during fabrication, and obtain material approval against the actual chemical, temperature and cleaning conditions.
07
Which standard should be included in a 316L angle purchase order?
Specify the complete 316L material designation, the material standard, dimensional or section standard, size, thickness, length and required tolerance. A grade standard controls chemistry and mechanical requirements, while a dimensional standard controls geometry and rolling tolerances. The purchase order should identify both where the project requires them.
08
Can 316L be replaced by 316 or another grade without approval?
No. An equivalence table is a cross-reference aid, not automatic approval to substitute material. For 316L Stainless Steel Angle, compare the complete chemistry, mechanical properties, heat treatment or supply condition, product standard and dimensional requirements. Any grade change must be accepted by the responsible engineer, consultant or end user before supply.
09
How should buyers calculate the weight of 316L angle?
Use the published size or weight chart as an initial reference, then verify the theoretical or actual mass for the exact section and applicable standard. Weight per metre changes with both leg dimensions, thickness, corner radii and permissible rolling tolerances. For commercial settlement, confirm the agreed basis of weight in the supplier quotation.
10
What is the 316L stainless steel angle price per kg?
There is no reliable fixed current 316L Stainless Steel Angle price per kg because alloy surcharges, section size, quantity, finish, length and market date change the quotation. Send the exact section, grade, standard, total quantity, documentation and delivery postcode for a dated price. Also confirm whether GST, freight, cutting and inspection are included.
11
How can I obtain a 316L angle price per tonne?
Yes, a dated 316L Stainless Steel Angle price per tonne can be requested for a defined requirement. Quote requests should state the size, thickness, length, grade, standard, total tonnage, finish, MTC and delivery location. Compare suppliers on the same tax, freight, weight and documentation basis rather than comparing only the headline tonne rate.
12
What changes the price of 316L stainless steel angles?
316L Stainless Steel Angle pricing is affected by stainless alloy input costs, grade, section mass, size availability, order quantity, length, finish, cutting, testing, inspection, packing and destination. A small mixed-size order may have a different conversion and logistics cost from one repetitive bulk size. Request dated, like-for-like commercial terms.
13
What is the MOQ for 316L angle?
The page states a minimum order quantity of confirm for the required size, quantity and supply condition. MOQ may need confirmation where the order mixes sizes, asks for uncommon lengths, special finishes, inspection or export packing. Send the piece count and total tonnage by size so the commercially workable quantity can be reviewed accurately.
14
How should 316L angle availability be confirmed?
Do not assume every 316L Stainless Steel Angle size, thickness, grade and length is available immediately. Availability should be confirmed for the exact specification and quantity on the enquiry date. If timing is critical, include the required delivery date and ask the quotation to identify stock, mill supply or production basis clearly.
15
Can 316L stainless steel angles be ordered with an MTC?
An MTC requirement should be stated when requesting 316L Stainless Steel Angle. Specify the required certificate type, heat or batch traceability and any project-specific format before ordering. The supplied documentation should be checked against the purchase order; do not assume that a generic certificate proves compliance with every project standard.
16
What should be checked on a 316L angle MTC and inspection report?
Inspection should cover section dimensions, thickness, length, straightness, surface condition, marking and quantity against the purchase order. For 316L Stainless Steel Angle, also verify grade identification and traceability to the requested MTC. If third-party inspection is required, name the agency, inspection stage, acceptance criteria and document set in the enquiry.
17
What fabrication details should accompany a 316L angle enquiry?
316L Stainless Steel Angle can be considered for welded fabrication, with the grade selected for molybdenum-bearing corrosion resistance combined with a low-carbon designation for welding. State the welding process, filler requirement, joint detail, service temperature, post-weld treatment and applicable procedure specification. Welding qualification and final acceptance remain the responsibility of the fabricator and project engineer.
18
Which applications are appropriate for 316L angles?
Common buyer applications include welded supports in coastal, chemical, food, pharmaceutical and corrosion-sensitive service. Suitability depends on grade, section properties, exposure, temperature, connection design and maintenance. For load-bearing work, the final angle size and grade must follow approved calculations, drawings, BOQ and the governing project standard.
19
Can buyers source 316L angles in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Maharashtra?
Buyers searching for a 316L Stainless Steel Angle supplier in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai or Maharashtra can send the full requirement to Ferrite for review. India-wide or export supply should be checked against quantity and logistics. Include the delivery postcode or destination port, unloading constraints, required date and commercial delivery term.
20
What should be included in an export quotation request for 316L angles?
An export enquiry should include 316L Stainless Steel Angle, exact size and thickness, standard, length, pieces or tonnage, finish, MTC, inspection, marking, packing, destination port, Incoterm and required shipment date. Availability and export documentation can then be reviewed against the requested specification without assuming a fixed country list or delivery schedule.

Why Choose Ferrite’s 316L Stainless Steel Angles?

Choosing Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd for your 316L Stainless Steel Angles guarantees you are selecting one of the most resilient and reliable materials available on the market. Our 316L stainless steel angles are renowned for their superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and chemically aggressive environments, making them the ideal choice for projects where longevity and durability are paramount. This grade of stainless steel is also highly appreciated for its strength and aesthetic appeal, ensuring that it meets both the functional and visual requirements of your projects. 

At Ferrite Structural Steels, we pride ourselves on our rigorous quality standards and our commitment to customer satisfaction, providing you not only with a premium product but also with comprehensive support throughout your project. We offer a range of sizes and can also cater to custom specifications to perfectly align with your needs. Choose Ferrite Structural Steels for your 316L Stainless Steel Angles and take advantage of our expertise and dedication to quality. For more information or to request a custom quote, please contact us today.

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