Welcome to Nimish Metal, your trusted partner in Safat, Kuwait, for premium stainless steel solutions. We are proud to be a leading manufacturer and supplier, specializing in high-quality Stainless Steel 316 Bars and Rods. Known for its exceptional durability and resistance, this material is a cornerstone for industries demanding reliability. We are committed to providing products that combine superior performance with excellent value, ensuring your projects are built on a foundation of strength and longevity right here in the heart of Kuwait.
The strength of Stainless Steel 316 lies in its unique composition, which includes chromium, nickel, and a crucial addition of molybdenum. This special blend gives it outstanding resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids. Mechanically, it offers excellent toughness and high tensile strength, allowing it to perform reliably under stress and in elevated temperatures. This combination of chemical and physical properties makes it a remarkably versatile and durable material, engineered to withstand some of the most challenging environments.
Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Specification : ASTM A276, A479 / ASME SA276, SA479
Hex Bars : 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″)
Bright Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm
Round Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle Etc.
Square Bars : 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″)
Length : 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths
Finish : Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 11.00 – 14.00 | 67.845 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 316 | – | S31609 |
Stainless Steel 316 contains molybdenum, which enhances its resistance to pitting and corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments, making it perfect for marine, chemical processing, and food industry applications.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 is highly weldable and is commonly used in welding-intensive applications. Its low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation, ensuring strong, durable welds.
Stainless Steel 316 offers superior corrosion resistance compared to other alloys like 304, especially in aggressive environments like seawater and harsh chemicals, thanks to its molybdenum content.
Because of its robust nature, Stainless Steel 316 Bars and Rods are indispensable across many sectors. They are the go-to choice for constructing chemical processing equipment, pharmaceutical machinery, and components for marine and coastal applications where saltwater is a constant challenge. You’ll also find them extensively used in architectural projects for handrails and structures, in the food and beverage industry for hygienic surfaces, and in medical equipment. Essentially, wherever corrosion resistance and structural integrity are non-negotiable, this material provides a dependable and long-lasting solution.






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Nimish Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Safat, Kuwait
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