Aiman Metals, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Stainless Steel 316L square bars and rods. Renowned for its attention to precision, durability, and customer satisfaction, the company caters to various industries such as marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals. Aiman Metals guarantees all products of 316L stainless steel to be international standards, with excellent corrosion resistance and long service life. With state-of-the-art manufacturing units and trained staff, Aiman Metals provides reliable stainless steel solutions that are specifically designed to address the needs of local and international markets.
Stainless Steel 316L square bars and rods consist of iron, 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, 2–3% molybdenum, and a maximum of 0.03% carbon content. The lowering of the carbon content reduces the probability of carbide precipitation on welding, leading to greater resistance to intergranular corrosion. The molybdenum enhances resistance against pitting corrosion and crevice corrosion, particularly in the presence of chlorides. These bars are usually supplied with a tensile strength of approximately 485 MPa and a yield strength of about 170 MPa. Excellent weldability, formability, and toughness are the reasons Stainless Steel 316L bars are known for. They ensure sound mechanical performance even in adverse and corrosive 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 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 316l | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | 485 Min | 170 Min | 40% Min |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316l | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 316S11 / 316S13 | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
| 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 | – | – |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L Square Bars are highly corrosion-resistant, especially to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride environments. This makes them ideal for marine and chemical applications.
Stainless Steel 316L square bars are generally non-magnetic in their annealed state. However, they may exhibit slight magnetism when cold worked.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L square bars are suitable for heat exchangers due to their excellent corrosion resistance, high-temperature stability, and good weldability. They are ideal for applications in corrosive and high-temperature environments.
Stainless Steel 316L square bar and rods have extensive applications in industries where strength, cleanliness, and corrosion resistance are desirable. Typical applications range from the fabrication of marine equipment, chemical storage tanks, and pharmaceutical processing equipment to food-grade equipment. Because of the low carbon content, 316L finds widespread use in welding and is also used in piping systems, structural frames, and supporting components which are exposed to corrosive substances. It is also appropriate for medical devices and heat exchangers. The durability, hygiene, and resistance to corrosion make 316L bars a material that is widely used in many critical applications.






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