Premium 200mm x 8mm 316L Stainless Steel Flat Bar, Marine Grade with Excellent Corrosion Resistance and Weldability
£626.50 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Stainless steel stock
Product Overview
This Premium Stainless Steel Flat Bar is crafted from austenitic grade 316L, recognized for its exceptional durability and performance. Known as 'marine grade', it offers outstanding resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion, making it an ideal choice for various applications.
Of all the high-alloy steels, 316L is considered the most weldable, compatible with all fusion and resistance welding processes. Its unique properties make it suitable for a broad range of environments.
Applications
The Flat Bar 316L is commonly used in:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction projects
- Chemical containers
- Transport equipment
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Type: Stainless Steel Flat Bar
- Grade: 316L
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Weldability: High
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
316L stainless steel has a lower carbon content than 316, making it more resistant to corrosion and ideal for welding applications.
2. Can this flat bar be used in marine environments?
Yes, the 316L grade is specifically designed to withstand harsh marine conditions.
3. What welding processes can be used with this flat bar?
This flat bar can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding methods.
Typical uses
- Food & catering kitWorktops, trims and equipment parts.
- Marine fittingsDeck hardware and fixings near water.
- Architectural workHandrails, balustrades and trim.
- Process plantBrackets, supports and guards.
Specifications
Specifications
This bar
- Length
- 200mm
- Width
- 8mm
- Material Grade
- 316L
Technical data (1.4404)
Technical data
316L / 1.4404
- Cr 16.5–18.5%Chromium
- Ni 10–13%Nickel
- Mo 2.0–2.5%Molybdenum
- Alloy
- Low-carbon molybdenum stainless steel
- Designation
- 1.4404
- Density
- 8.00 g/cm³
Typical values for guidance. Confirm critical values with your engineer.
200 × 8 mm