Premium 100mm x 5mm 316L Stainless Steel Flat Bar with Marine Grade Corrosion Resistance
£391.38 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Stainless steel stock
Product Overview
This Premium Stainless Steel Flat Bar is made from austenitic grade 316L, also known as 'marine grade' stainless steel. It offers exceptional resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion, making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications.
Being one of the most weldable high-alloy steels, this flat bar can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding processes, ensuring versatility and ease of use in fabrication.
Applications
The 316L Flat Bar is typically used in the following applications:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction projects
- Chemical containers
- Transport systems
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Material: 316L Stainless Steel
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent resistance to atmospheric and cold seawater
- Weldability: Suitable for all fusion and resistance welding processes
FAQ
Q: What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
A: 316L stainless steel has a lower carbon content than 316, which enhances its corrosion resistance and makes it ideal for welding.
Q: Can this flat bar be used in marine environments?
A: Yes, the 316L grade is specifically designed for marine applications due to its superior corrosion resistance.
Q: What welding methods can be used with this flat bar?
A: It can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding processes, making it versatile for various fabrication 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
- 100mm
- Width
- 5mm
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.
100 × 5 mm