4 1/4 in Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar


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4 1/4" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar – Superior Corrosion Resistance & Durability

The 4 1/4" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar is crafted from premium 316L stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength. Designed to handle extreme environments, this round bar is the ideal material for industries where durability, performance, and resistance to corrosion are critical.

Key Features:

  • Excellent Corrosion Resistance: 316L stainless steel offers superior resistance to chlorides and other corrosive substances, making it perfect for marine, chemical, and high-temperature environments.
  • Low Carbon Content: The "L" grade has lower carbon content compared to standard 316 stainless steel, improving its resistance to sensitization during welding and ensuring better weldability without compromising strength.
  • High Strength: This round bar provides impressive tensile strength, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications that demand reliability and durability.
  • Versatile and Easy to Fabricate: Its machinability and formability make it ideal for a wide range of fabrication techniques, including welding, cutting, and shaping.
  • Smooth, Polished Finish: The bar comes with a smooth, polished surface, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also reduces surface imperfections.

Applications:

  • Marine and Offshore: Due to its superior resistance to saltwater and corrosion, this round bar is perfect for shipbuilding, marine structures, and offshore applications.
  • Chemical Processing: Commonly used in pipes, valves, and tanks in environments exposed to harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.
  • Food and Pharmaceutical Industries: Safe for applications requiring high sanitary standards, such as food processing equipment and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Architectural and Construction: Ideal for architectural and structural elements where both strength and corrosion resistance are essential, such as railings, beams, and supports.
  • Medical Equipment: Perfect for the fabrication of medical devices, surgical instruments, and implants where corrosion resistance and strength are critical.

Specifications:

Grade 316L / 1.4404
Weight - Kg/m 8.95
Diameter 4 1/4 in (107.95 mm)
Measurement Type Imperial
Metric Size 107.95 mm
Proof Stress 200 Min MPa
Tensile Strength 500 to 700 MPa
Shear Strength 370 to 690 MPa
Elongation 40 Min %
Density 8.00 g/cm³
Melting Point 1400 °C
Thermal Expansion 15.9 x10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity 193 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 16.3 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.074 x10^-6 Ω .m
Machinability Good
Workability - Cold Average
Weldability - Gas Average
Weldability - Arc Excellent
Weldability - Resistance Excellent
Brazeability Good

Why Choose 316L Stainless Steel?

316L stainless steel is the industry standard for applications requiring exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and chemical environments. Its low carbon content prevents carbide precipitation, making it ideal for welded structures, ensuring strength and stability even in challenging conditions.

Benefits:

  • Long-Term Durability: 316L's superior resistance to corrosion ensures that your projects last longer in tough environments.
  • Superior Weldability: The low carbon content makes welding easier and more reliable, especially for critical applications.
  • Wide Range of Applications: Perfect for use in industries such as marine, chemical processing, food, and healthcare.
  • Cost-Effective: Provides a high-performance material at a competitive price for demanding industries.

The 4 1/4" Diameter 316L Stainless Steel Round Bar offers outstanding durability, performance, and corrosion resistance, making it a trusted material for critical applications. Whether you are working on marine structures, chemical processing equipment, or medical devices, this round bar provides the reliability you need for your project.

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