Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals has built its reputation on a foundation of reliability and deep-rooted local expertise. We take pride in being your trusted partner for high-quality materials, specializing in the supply and fabrication of Stainless Steel 316L Square Bars and Rods. Our commitment is to support the growth of Congolese industry by providing durable, corrosion-resistant materials that meet the rigorous demands of both local projects and international standards, ensuring your builds are not only strong but built to last.
The strength of 316L lies in its refined composition, which includes a crucial addition of molybdenum alongside chromium and nickel. This blend gives the steel its exceptional resistance to pitting and corrosion, especially in challenging environments. As a low-carbon variant, it minimizes harmful carbide precipitation during welding, preserving its integrity. The resulting bars offer a excellent balance of tensile strength and good ductility, making them a dependable choice where both structural soundness and fabrication ease are paramount.
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 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 316l | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | 485 Min | 170 Min | 40% Min |
| 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 |
| 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 | – | – |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L Square Bars are highly corrosion-resistant, especially to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride environments. This makes them ideal for marine and chemical applications.
Stainless Steel 316L square bars are generally non-magnetic in their annealed state. However, they may exhibit slight magnetism when cold worked.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L square bars are suitable for heat exchangers due to their excellent corrosion resistance, high-temperature stability, and good weldability. They are ideal for applications in corrosive and high-temperature environments.
From the intricate frameworks of architectural features to the robust components in food processing plants, these square bars are incredibly versatile. They are essential in constructing marine fixtures, pharmaceutical equipment, and chemical containers where hygiene and resistance to harsh substances are non-negotiable. Craftsmen and engineers value them for fabricating everything from sturdy handrails and machinery parts to custom fasteners, appreciating the clean, modern lines the square profile offers alongside the material’s enduring performance in our diverse climate.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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