Mourad Metals, based in Tunis, Tunisia, has earned a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-quality stainless steel products, particularly Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars. These bars are celebrated for their outstanding corrosion resistance and remarkable durability, crafted to adhere to strict international quality standards. By blending cutting-edge production techniques with thorough quality checks, Mourad Metals guarantees precision, dependability, and long-lasting performance. Catering to sectors like chemical processing, marine, pharmaceutical, and food processing, the company provides stainless steel solutions that thrive in tough environments. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Mourad Metals has established itself as a trusted partner for essential industrial and commercial needs.
Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars are mainly made up of iron, with 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, 2–3% molybdenum, and a very low carbon content. This unique blend offers remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and chemical attacks, particularly in environments rich in chlorides. On the mechanical side, 316L bars showcase high tensile strength, toughness, hardness, and good ductility, all while ensuring excellent weldability and formability. Their low carbon content helps prevent carbide precipitation during welding, which guarantees long-term stability and reliability. These features make Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars perfect for demanding industrial, marine, and chemical applications.
| Grade | Stainless Steel 316L (UNS S31603) |
|---|---|
| Specification | ASTM A276/ A479, ASME SA276/SA479 |
| Round bar size | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| 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 | 316 Stainless Steel Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod, Cold Rolled |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| 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 |
The pressure rating of Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars depends on factors such as size, wall thickness, and application. Generally, they are suitable for medium to high-pressure environments, offering excellent resistance to corrosion and strength.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars should undergo regular inspection to ensure they maintain their strength and corrosion resistance. This is particularly important in critical applications such as marine, chemical, and high-pressure environments.
When installing Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars, ensure proper alignment, adequate support, and secure fastening to prevent stress or deformation. It's also crucial to avoid contamination during installation to maintain their corrosion resistance.
Stainless Steel 316L Rectangular Bars find extensive use in situations that demand exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. They are frequently utilized in chemical processing equipment, heat exchangers, marine applications, and various other industries where durability is crucial. Their ability to withstand harsh environments makes them a go-to choice for engineers and manufacturers alike. Whether it’s in the food processing sector or pharmaceutical applications, these bars deliver the reliability and performance needed to meet the toughest challenges.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Mourad Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Tunis, Tunisia
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