Welcome to Sadiki Metals, your trusted partner in Kinshasa for premium stainless steel solutions. We take pride in manufacturing and supplying high-quality materials that meet the demanding needs of local industry. Our Stainless Steel 316L Flat Bar is a prime example of this commitment, offering exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. It’s the ideal choice for professionals across Congo who require a reliable and robust material for projects that must withstand challenging environments, from coastal applications to industrial processing.
The strength of 316L lies in its composition, which includes chromium, nickel, and a crucial addition of molybdenum. This special blend gives it superior resistance to pitting and corrosion, especially from chlorides like salt. As a low-carbon version of 316, it also excels in welded applications, preventing harmful carbide precipitation. This results in a flat bar that is not only tough and strong but also exceptionally versatile and long-lasting, even under significant stress.
Standard : ASTM A276, ASME SA276
Dimensions : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI, ASTM, ASME
Flat Bar Size : 2mm ~ 100mm
Thickness : 1/8″ – 3″
Width : 3/8” – 8”
finish : Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | Fe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 316L | 0.035 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 1.0 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 10.00 – 14.00 | 68.89 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316L | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 316S11 / 316S13 | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
Stainless Steel 316L flat bars primarily consist of 16-18% chromium, 10-14% nickel, and 2-3% molybdenum, with a maximum carbon content of 0.03%. This composition enhances corrosion resistance, especially in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for demanding applications.
Stainless Steel 316L flat bars are commonly used in industries such as chemical processing, marine, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals. Their high corrosion resistance makes them ideal for applications exposed to aggressive chemicals, saltwater, and high-temperature environments.
The low carbon content in 316L stainless steel reduces carbide precipitation during welding, improving its resistance to intergranular corrosion. This enhances its overall corrosion resistance, particularly in chloride environments, and makes it suitable for applications requiring high strength and durability.
You’ll find the Stainless Steel 316L Flat Bar hard at work in some of Kinshasa’s most critical sectors. Its excellent performance makes it a favorite in architectural designs for modern buildings, sturdy railings, and marine hardware along the Congo River. Within the food processing and pharmaceutical industries, its easy-to-clean, hygienic surface is essential. It’s also the backbone of chemical processing equipment and structural components in demanding environments, proving its value wherever strength and resistance to rust are non-negotiable.






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