Aiman Metals, established in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316 square bars and rods, providing excellent stainless steel solutions for the different industrial industries. Renowned for its quality, precision, and reliability, Aiman Metals caters to the marine, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and construction industries. The firm makes sure that its products of Stainless Steel 316 are in line with worldwide standards and exhibit good corrosion resistance as well as strength. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and customer-centric service, Aiman Metals has established a strong reputation as a reliable supplier of long-lasting stainless steel materials.
Aiman Metals offers Stainless Steel 316 square bars and rods made mostly of iron, 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum. The presence of molybdenum considerably increases resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-containing environments. The bars have good mechanical properties with tensile strength of approximately 515 MPa and yield strength of about 205 MPa. Stainless Steel 316 has good formability, weldability, and toughness even at high temperatures. Its mechanical properties and chemical makeup qualify it for use in applications that require corrosion resistance, durability, and long-term service in hostile environments.
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 316 | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 0.75 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 316 | – | – | 515 Min | 205 Min | 40% Min |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
| 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 | – | – |
Stainless Steel 316 square bars are resistant to galvanic corrosion when used in environments with similar metals. However, when coupled with dissimilar metals, they can be susceptible to galvanic corrosion if exposed to electrolytes.
Stainless Steel 316 square rods are available in various sizes ranging from 1/8" to 6" or more, depending on the supplier. They are typically offered in finishes such as mill, polished, or brushed, based on customer requirements.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 square bars are highly resistant to corrosion, making them suitable for underground applications. Their durability and resistance to rust make them ideal for use in harsh environments.
Stainless Steel 316 bars and rods are extensively employed in environments with the need for high corrosion resistance and durability. Typical usage includes marine hardware, equipment for chemical processing, pharmaceutical and food processing machinery, and coastal structural components. They are also employed in valves, pumps, fasteners, and buildings facing extreme weather or seawater. The alloy’s resistance to chlorides, acids, and heat has made it the first choice for indoor and outdoor structural applications. Its strength and sanitary characteristics have also made 316 square bars popular for cleanroom and medical equipment production.






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