Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals stands as a trusted partner for industry, dedicated to providing robust and reliable materials. We take pride in our role as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316L Hex Bar and Rod, materials chosen for their exceptional resilience. Our commitment is to deliver products that meet the demanding challenges of the Congolese industrial landscape, ensuring our clients have access to the quality components needed to build and maintain critical infrastructure and machinery with confidence.
The strength of 316L lies in its refined composition, which includes a crucial addition of molybdenum alongside its chromium and nickel content. This alloying blend significantly enhances its resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids, making it a superior choice for harsh environments. Mechanically, this grade offers excellent toughness and good tensile strength, allowing it to perform reliably under stress. Its low carbon content also simplifies welding, helping to prevent corrosion in the heat-affected zones of fabricated pieces.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| HEXAGONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
| 56 | – | – |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
SS 316L Hex Bars/Rods offer exceptional resistance to corrosion, including pitting and crevice corrosion caused by chlorides, due to their chromium and molybdenum content. Their low carbon levels prevent sensitization, ensuring durability in marine and chemical environments.
SS 316L Hex Bars/Rods are used in marine, chemical processing, food, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries. Their superior corrosion resistance enhances longevity and performance, particularly in environments exposed to chlorides, acids, alkalis, and high-moisture conditions.
Yes, SS 316L Hex Bars/Rods are easily welded and machined due to their low carbon content. However, precautions include using appropriate tools to avoid work hardening, maintaining low heat input during welding, and employing post-weld cleaning to prevent contamination.
From the bustling ports to advanced chemical processing plants, our 316L hex bars and rods are the unseen backbone of many essential applications. They are expertly machined into durable fasteners, robust valve components, and sturdy shafts for pumps that handle corrosive fluids. In the food and pharmaceutical industries, their easy-to-clean surface and resistance to staining are invaluable. You’ll also find this versatile material forming the structural framework for marine fixtures and architectural details, proving its worth wherever longevity and hygiene are non-negotiable priorities.






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