Premium 75mm x 8mm 316L Plain Finish Stainless Steel Flat Bar with Excellent Corrosion Resistance for Marine Applications
£414.96 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Stainless steel stock
Product Overview
This high-performance stainless steel flat bar is available in austenitic grade 316L, also known as 'marine grade' due to its excellent resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion. 316L is recognized as one of the most weldable high-alloy steels, making it suitable for various welding processes, including fusion and resistance welding.
Applications
The flat bar is commonly utilized in the following applications:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction
- Chemical containers
- Transport
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
This flat bar is designed for durability and longevity, particularly in marine environments. Its properties include:
- Material: Stainless Steel 316L
- Finish: Plain
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Weldability: Suitable for all fusion and resistance welding processes
FAQ
What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
316L stainless steel has a lower carbon content than standard 316, making it more resistant to corrosion and better suited for welding applications.
Can this flat bar be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, due to its excellent corrosion resistance, this flat bar is suitable for outdoor and marine applications.
What welding methods can be used with this flat bar?
It can be welded using all fusion and resistance welding processes.
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
- 75mm
- Width
- 8mm
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.
75 × 8 mm