Overview
This Stainless Steel Flat Bar is available in austenitic grade 316L, often referred to as 'marine grade' due to its excellent resistance to both atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion. Among high-alloy steels, this material is also considered one of the most weldable, compatible with all fusion and resistance welding processes.
Applications
The Flat Bar 316L is typically utilized in various sectors, including:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction
- Chemical containers
- Transport
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Width | 60mm |
| Thickness | 15mm |
Technical Specifications
316L stainless steel offers remarkable strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. Its low carbon content enhances its resistance to sensitization during welding.
FAQ
What is 316L stainless steel?
316L is a low carbon version of 316 stainless steel, providing better corrosion resistance, especially in chloride environments.
Can this flat bar be welded?
Yes, 316L stainless steel can be welded using all common welding methods.
Where can I use this flat bar?
This flat bar is ideal for marine applications, construction projects, and chemical storage due to its corrosion resistance.