SS316L Square Bar

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SS316L Square Bar

SS316L Square Bars are a low-carbon variant of the 316 grade, renowned for their enhanced corrosion resistance and excellent weldability. This grade is particularly popular due to its increased resistance to corrosion in chloride environments, making it an ideal choice for marine and chemical processing applications. The lower carbon content of 316L minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, preserving the material’s anti-corrosive properties even when used in welded constructions.

Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. stands out as a major manufacturer and supplier of SS316L Square Bars, offering products that consistently meet the highest standards of quality and performance. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, leveraging advanced manufacturing techniques to ensure that each 316L square bar offers superior durability and resistance to corrosion. This focus on quality and customer satisfaction makes Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. a trusted partner in various industries, providing reliable solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of each client. Their SS316L Square Bars are a testament to their dedication to delivering only the best to their customers worldwide.

SS316L Square Bar Specification

Product Name SS316L Square Bars
Brand Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. 
Minimum Order Quantity 1 Ton
Material Stainless Steel
Finish Painted, galvanized, or standard mill finish
Applications Building frameworks, infrastructure projects, supports in manufacturing, architectural elements

SS316L Square Bar Size Chart

Size (mm) Average Weight (KG/MTR) Average Weight (KG/FT)
10 x 10 0.8 0.2
12 x 12 1.1 0.3
14 x 14 1.5 0.5
16 x 16 2 0.6
17 x 17 2.27 0.69
20 x 20 3.14 1
25 x 25 4.9 1.5
32 x 32 8 2.4
40 x 40 12.6 3.8
42 x 42 13.85 4.22
50 x 50 19.6 6
53 x 53 22.05 6.72
56 x 56 24.6 7.5
63 x 63 31.2 9.5

 

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

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 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. Low Carbon Content: 316L stainless steel has a lower carbon content compared to standard 316 grades, reducing carbide precipitation during welding and maintaining corrosion resistance in welded structures.
  2. Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: Offers superior resistance to pitting and corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments, making it ideal for marine applications.
  3. High Strength: Despite its low carbon content, 316L maintains a strong structural integrity and is capable of withstanding high stress in aggressive environments.
  4. Good Formability: This grade can be easily formed and fabricated into various shapes, accommodating a wide range of applications.
  5. Temperature Resistance: 316L can withstand high temperature exposures, making it suitable for various heating and cooling applications.
  6. Reduced Maintenance Costs: The robust nature of 316L minimizes the need for frequent maintenance and replacements, leading to significant cost savings over time.
  7. Safety: Its excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals and corrosive environments makes it a safe choice for critical applications in chemical and food processing industries.
  8. Environmental Sustainability: 316L stainless steel is fully recyclable, contributing to environmental sustainability by minimizing waste.
  9. Cost-Effectiveness: Though initially more expensive, the long-term reliability and durability of SS316L Square Bars offer a cost-effective solution due to lower lifecycle costs.

Applications of SS316L Square Bars

Marine Industry

  • Boat and Ship Building: Used in the construction of boats and ships, particularly in components exposed to seawater, such as fittings, fasteners, and structural elements.
  • Marine Equipment: Ideal for manufacturing marine hardware, propeller shafts, and other components that require high resistance to saltwater corrosion.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry

  • Processing Equipment: Employed in the construction of chemical processing equipment, including tanks, valves, and pipelines, where resistance to corrosive chemicals is essential.
  • Refinery Components: Used in refining equipment that handles harsh chemicals and operates at elevated temperatures.

Food and Beverage Industry

  • Food Processing Equipment: Suitable for manufacturing food processing equipment, kitchen appliances, and utensils due to their hygienic properties and ease of cleaning.
  • Storage Tanks: Used in creating storage tanks and containers that need to maintain hygiene and resist corrosion from food and beverages.

Construction and Architecture

  • Architectural Elements: Utilized in creating decorative architectural elements such as facades, railings, and cladding, thanks to their aesthetic appeal and resistance to corrosion.
  • Support Beams and Columns: Used in constructing support beams and columns in buildings, ensuring structural integrity and longevity.

Automotive Industry

  • Exhaust Systems: Utilized in the manufacturing of automotive exhaust systems where high temperature and corrosion resistance are required.
  • Fuel and Hydraulic Lines: Used in fuel and hydraulic lines that require durable and corrosion-resistant materials.

General Fabrication

  • Custom Fabrication: Ideal for custom fabrication projects requiring specific dimensions and high-performance materials that can endure various environmental conditions.
  • Maintenance and Repair: Used in maintenance and repair operations where strong, reliable, and corrosion-resistant materials are needed.

Why Choose Ferrite’s SS316L Square Bars?

Choosing Ferrite’s SS316L Square Bars means opting for superior quality, reliability, and performance. At Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd, we ensure that each square bar meets stringent industry standards through advanced manufacturing processes and rigorous quality control. Our SS316L Square Bars offer excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and outstanding formability, making them ideal for diverse applications across construction, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and more. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a track record of delivering top-notch products, Ferrite Steels is your trusted partner for all your stainless steel needs. Contact us today to learn more about our SS316L Square Bars and request a quote for your next project.

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