Product Overview
This professional-grade stainless steel round bar is crafted from austenitic grade 316L, commonly known as 'marine grade' due to its exceptional resistance to atmospheric and cold seawater corrosion. This material is one of the most weldable of all high-alloy steels, making it suitable for various applications.
Typical Uses
The 316L stainless steel round bar is ideal for a range of applications, including:
- Boat fixtures
- Offshore platforms
- Construction projects
- Chemical containers
- Transport components
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3mm |
Features and Benefits
- High Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for marine environments and chemical exposure.
- Excellent Weldability: Suitable for all fusion and resistance welding processes.
- Versatile Applications: Can be used in a wide range of structural and industrial applications.
FAQs
Q: What is the difference between 316 and 316L stainless steel?
A: 316L has a lower carbon content, providing better corrosion resistance and making it more suitable for welding.
Q: Can this round bar be used for underwater applications?
A: Yes, due to its marine-grade properties, it is excellent for underwater applications.
Q: Is this round bar easy to machine?
A: Yes, 316L stainless steel is known for its good machinability.