2 1/2" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar – Superior Corrosion Resistance and Durability
The 2 1/2" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar is a high-quality, versatile bar ideal for demanding applications that require exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Made from 316L stainless steel, this round bar is known for its superior performance in harsh environments, especially where resistance to corrosion, rust, and staining is essential.
Key Features:
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Premium Corrosion Resistance: Ideal for marine, industrial, and chemical environments due to its superior resistance to pitting, corrosion, and rust.
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Low Carbon Content: The "L" grade ensures minimal carbon, reducing the risk of carbide precipitation during welding for stronger joints.
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High Strength and Durability: Strong and durable, perfect for heavy-duty applications.
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Smooth, Polished Surface: Refined, polished finish that’s ready for immediate use in both functional and decorative applications.
Applications:
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Marine & Offshore: Excellent for use in saltwater environments, such as shipbuilding, marine hardware, and offshore structures.
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Chemical Processing: Ideal for chemical processing equipment exposed to aggressive substances and extreme environments.
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Food Processing: Commonly used in the food industry for its hygienic properties and resistance to corrosion from acids and alkalis.
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Medical Equipment: Perfect for medical instruments and devices requiring high corrosion resistance and sterility.
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Architectural & Structural: Suitable for high-performance applications in architecture and construction, including handrails and structural supports.
Specifications:
Diameter |
2 1/2 in (63.5 mm) |
Measurement Type |
Imperial |
Proof Stress |
Minimum 200 MPa |
Tensile Strength |
500 - 700 MPa |
Shear Strength |
370 - 690 MPa |
Thermal Expansion |
15.9 x 10⁻⁶ /K |
Modulus of Elasticity |
193 GPa |
Thermal Conductivity |
16.3 W/m·K |
Electrical Resistivity |
0.074 x 10⁻⁶ Ω·m |
Arc Weldability |
Excellent |
Resistance Weldability |
Excellent |
Why 316L Stainless Steel?
316L stainless steel is one of the best choices for applications that require high strength and resistance to corrosion. With its molybdenum content, it provides exceptional durability, especially in environments that challenge other materials. This round bar is perfect for industries that demand superior material properties, including marine, medical, and industrial sectors.
Invest in the 2 1/2" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar for long-lasting performance and reliability in your most demanding applications.