Nestled in the industrial heart of Safat, Nimish Metal has built a strong reputation as a trusted name in metal supply. We take great pride in offering top-tier materials, such as our Stainless Steel 316 Square Bars and Rods. Designed to withstand the test of time and harsh conditions, these products are the go-to choice for projects demanding exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion. When you partner with us, you’re receiving more than just metal; you’re investing in a legacy of quality and reliability.
These square bars and rods are crafted from a superior Austenitic stainless steel composition. The mix includes a crucial addition of Molybdenum, typically between 2-3%, which significantly boosts resistance to pitting and corrosion. This makes the material stronger and more robust, with excellent toughness even at elevated temperatures. Its impressive mechanical strength ensures it can handle demanding applications without compromising its structural integrity.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A582, A276, A564, ASTM A484, 484M
Surface : hrap, hot rolled pickled or sand blasting finished, cold drawn, polished, hairline
Size : Tolerance: H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316 | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 0.75 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 316 | – | – | 515 Min | 205 Min | 40% Min |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
| SQUARES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.62 | 2.05 |
| 18 | 0.79 | 2.59 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 1.18 | 3.87 |
| 25 | 1.52 | 5.00 |
| 28 | 1.91 | 6.27 |
| 30 | 2.19 | 7.20 |
| 32 | 2.50 | 8.19 |
| 36 | 3.16 | 10.37 |
| 38 | 3.52 | 11.55 |
| 40 | 3.90 | 12.80 |
| 45 | 4.94 | 16.20 |
| 50 | 6.10 | 20.00 |
| 56 | 7.65 | 25.08 |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
Stainless Steel 316 square bars are resistant to galvanic corrosion when used in environments with similar metals. However, when coupled with dissimilar metals, they can be susceptible to galvanic corrosion if exposed to electrolytes.
Stainless Steel 316 square rods are available in various sizes ranging from 1/8" to 6" or more, depending on the supplier. They are typically offered in finishes such as mill, polished, or brushed, based on customer requirements.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 square bars are highly resistant to corrosion, making them suitable for underground applications. Their durability and resistance to rust make them ideal for use in harsh environments.
Thanks to their remarkable durability and resistance to corrosion, these square bars and rods are invaluable across many fields. They are a fundamental component in architectural metalwork, offshore platforms, and food processing machinery. Fabricators and builders frequently turn to them for constructing frames, supports, and shafts. Essentially, anywhere strength and the ability to resist rust are paramount, these 316 stainless steel bars provide an exceptionally reliable and long-lasting solution.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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