Premium 20mm x 10mm 316L Stainless Steel Flat Bar with Excellent Corrosion Resistance for Marine and Industrial Applications
£87.98 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Stainless steel stock
Product Overview
This Premium Stainless Steel Flat Bar is made from austenitic grade 316L, known for its superior corrosion resistance, particularly against atmospheric and cold seawater environments. 316L is often referred to as 'marine grade' stainless steel due to its exceptional durability and resilience. It is widely recognized as one of the most weldable high-alloy steels, compatible with all fusion and resistance welding processes.
Applications
The 316L Flat Bar is typically utilized in various applications, including:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction
- Chemical containers
- Transport
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
This flat bar is engineered to meet rigorous quality standards, ensuring excellent performance in challenging environments. The 316L grade offers:
- High resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion
- Strength and toughness at elevated temperatures
- Good weldability
- Durable finish for long-lasting applications
FAQs
What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
316L stainless steel has a lower carbon content than 316 stainless steel, which enhances its resistance to corrosion, particularly in harsh environments.
Can this flat bar be welded?
Yes, it can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding processes.
What are the common uses for this flat bar?
It is commonly used in marine applications, construction, and chemical containers due to its high corrosion resistance.
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
- Thickness
- 20mm
- Width
- 10mm
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.
20 × 10 mm