Rashid Metals, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, has made a name for itself by providing top-notch Stainless Steel 316L Bars and Rods to a variety of industrial sectors. Thanks to their state-of-the-art production facilities, rigorous quality control, and unwavering dedication to international standards, the company delivers stainless steel solutions that are both reliable and durable. Their Stainless Steel 316L Bars and Rods are particularly prized for their outstanding corrosion resistance, strength, and long-lasting performance, even in the toughest environments. Rashid Metals proudly serves industries such as marine, chemical processing, construction, and engineering, offering products that are built to endure demanding operational conditions with consistency and precision.
Stainless Steel 316L Bars and Rods are low-carbon austenitic alloys that include chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, providing remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and chemical attacks. The lower carbon content not only improves weldability but also prevents carbide precipitation, ensuring long-term structural stability. These bars and rods boast impressive tensile and yield strength, dependable hardness, and remarkable toughness across a range of temperatures. Their superior corrosion resistance, along with good machinability and formability, makes Stainless Steel 316L an excellent choice for applications that demand durability, structural integrity, and resilience in aggressive environments.
| Specification | ASTM A276/ A479, ASME SA276/SA479 |
|---|---|
| Grade | Stainless Steel 316L (UNS S31603) |
| Flat bar size | 1/2” to 10” in thickness range of 2mm to 150mm |
| Square bar size | 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″) |
| Round bar size | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| Hex Bar size | 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″) |
| Bright Bar | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Rectangular bar Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Cold Drawn, Bright, Sand Blasting Finished, Hot Rolled Pickled, Hairline, Polished |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | 316L Stainless Steel Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod, Cold Rolled |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Form | Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Round, Half Round Bar, Rod, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), T-Bar, Channel Bar,Blocks, Round Rod, Threaded, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging, Rings, Hollow, Triangle etc. |
| Our 316L Stainless Steel Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316L | 0.3 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16 – 18 | 2 – 3 | 10 – 14 | 0.10 max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1454 °C (2650 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 40 % |
| 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 / Z3CND18‐14‐032 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
Stainless Steel 316L contains molybdenum, which enhances resistance to chloride-induced pitting and corrosion, making it highly suitable for marine and coastal applications.
Yes, the low carbon content in 316L minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance even in heat-affected zones.
316L bars and rods are widely used in marine, chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, and medical industries due to their corrosion resistance and durability.
You’ll find Stainless Steel 316L Bars and Rods widely used in industries that prioritize exceptional corrosion resistance, strength, and cleanliness. They’re perfect for chemical and petrochemical equipment, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, and storage tanks that come into contact with corrosive substances. In marine settings, they excel in resisting saltwater, making them ideal for ship components, offshore structures, and desalination plants. Additionally, these bars and rods find applications in food and pharmaceutical machinery, medical devices, construction frameworks, and pollution control systems. Their durability, reliability, and ease of use make them a go-to choice across various demanding industries.






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