Al Summan Metals is a well-known producer and exporter of Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars, offered in welded construction and adaptable to fit particular needs. SS 316 Hexagon Bars are typically employed in uses such as chemical process equipment, tank trucks, propeller shafts, and spent nuclear fuel element recovery. Alloy 316 Hex Bars work especially well for pollution control systems, oil well piping, and gas gathering pipelines, including as clad steel pipe, where resistance to stress cracking and general corrosion in both reducing and oxidizing acids is essential. The chromium content in Grade 316 Hex Bar delivers excellent resistance to a range of oxidizing agents, including nitric acid, nitrates, and oxidizing salts.
Although not entirely immune to stress-corrosion cracking in boiling magnesium chloride, Type 316 Hex Bar provides strong resistance in neutral chloride environments. AISI 316 Hex Bars are extensively used in chemical processing, oil and gas pipeline systems, pollution-control equipment, nuclear fuel reprocessing, pickling equipment, acid production, and other comparable applications.
Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars/Rodsare made up mainly of iron, with roughly 16-18% chromium, 10-14% nickel, and 2-3% molybdenum, delivering outstanding corrosion resistance, especially in chloride environments. The molybdenum improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. Mechanical properties feature high tensile strength (up to 580 MPa), yield strength (up to 290 MPa), and good elongation (40-50%) guaranteeing durability and flexibility. SS 316 additionally provides excellent resistance to oxidation and stress-corrosion cracking, making it perfect for demanding uses in chemical processing, oil and gas, and nuclear industries.
Dimensions: ASTM, ASME
Standard: ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length: Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size: 20MM to 150MM
| 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 |
| HEXAGONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
| 56 | – | – |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rods offer exceptional resistance to corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments such as marine settings. Their toughness against pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking makes them well-suited for marine and chemical applications. Moreover, their strength and ability to withstand high temperatures boost performance in demanding conditions.
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rods find frequent application across sectors like marine, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and aerospace. Their outstanding resistance to corrosion guards against rust, pitting, and chemical deterioration, which makes them well-suited for demanding conditions, delivering durability, dependability, and lower maintenance expenses in essential applications.
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rods can be readily machined and welded, though certain care must be taken. When welding, pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment are advised to avoid cracking. Employ suitable filler materials to achieve the best strength. For machining, make sure the tooling is correct to prevent work hardening and keep surfaces smooth.
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rodsare extensively utilized in applications demanding strong corrosion and heat resistance. Common uses include chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage processing, and pollution control systems. Employed in oil and gas pipelines, nuclear fuel reprocessing, marine environmental systems, tank cars, propeller shafts and heat exchangers SS 316 owing to its resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion and stress corrosion cracking Hex bars perform well in hard surfaces, acids and chlorides so Connections are perfect for applications
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