Description
This Professional Stainless Steel Round Bar is available in austenitic grade 316L. 316L is commonly referred to as 'marine grade' due to its excellent resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion. Among high-alloy steels, this grade is considered to be the most weldable, capable of being welded by all fusion and resistance welding processes.
Applications
Round Bar 316L is typically used for:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction
- Chemical containers
- Transport
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 35mm |
Benefits
The 316L stainless steel round bar provides a range of benefits, including:
- High resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for marine environments.
- Excellent weldability for versatile application.
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
- Versatile usage across various industries.
FAQs
What is the main use of 316L stainless steel?
316L stainless steel is primarily used in environments that require high corrosion resistance, such as marine applications and chemical processing.
Can 316L stainless steel be welded?
Yes, 316L is highly weldable and can be welded using various welding processes.
What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
The primary difference is that 316L has a lower carbon content than 316, which enhances its corrosion resistance and makes it more suitable for welding.