Premium 50mm x 5mm 316L Plain Finish Stainless Steel Flat Bar with Excellent Corrosion Resistance for Marine and Industrial Applications
£171.29 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Stainless steel stock
Product Overview
This Premium Stainless Steel Flat Bar is constructed from austenitic grade 316L, also known as 'marine grade', which offers exceptional resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion. It is recognized for its weldability, allowing it to be welded by all fusion and resistance welding processes, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.
Applications
The 316L Flat Bar is typically used for:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction projects
- Chemical containers
- Transport purposes
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Material: Stainless Steel 316L
- Finish: Plain
- Grade: Austenitic
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Weldability: High
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the main advantage of using 316L stainless steel?
316L stainless steel offers superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments, making it ideal for applications exposed to harsh conditions.
2. Can this flat bar be welded?
Yes, the 316L grade can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding processes due to its excellent weldability.
3. What are common uses for this flat bar?
This flat bar is commonly used in marine applications, offshore platforms, and various construction projects due to its durability and resistance to corrosion.
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
- 50mm
- 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.
50 × 5 mm