Rashid Metals, a prominent manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, has earned a solid reputation for delivering top-notch Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars and Rods. These products are specifically crafted to provide outstanding corrosion resistance and durability, even in the toughest environments. With a keen emphasis on precision engineering, high-quality raw materials, and a strict commitment to international quality standards, Rashid Metals guarantees reliable, high-performance solutions for a variety of industrial needs. They also offer customized dimensions, finishes, and specifications to cater to individual customer preferences. Their Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars and Rods are trusted across sectors like marine, chemical, food processing, and construction, reinforcing the company’s status as a go-to provider of stainless steel solutions.
The composition of Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars and Rods includes chromium (16–18%), nickel (10–14%), and molybdenum (2–3%), along with controlled levels of carbon, manganese, and silicon. The inclusion of molybdenum significantly boosts resistance to chlorides, acids, and other corrosive environments. On the mechanical side, SS 316 boasts high tensile strength, good ductility, excellent toughness, and stability at elevated temperatures. Its austenitic microstructure ensures superior weldability, formability, and long-lasting structural integrity, making these hex bars and rods perfect for challenging mechanical and corrosive applications.
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 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 |
| 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 316 Hex Bars/Rods are highly resistant to corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments like marine settings. Their durability against pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking makes them ideal for marine and chemical applications. Additionally, their high-temperature resistance and strength enhance performance in harsh conditions.
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rods are commonly used in industries such as marine, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and aerospace. Their superior corrosion resistance protects against rust, pitting, and chemical damage, making them ideal for harsh environments, ensuring longevity, reliability, and reduced maintenance costs in critical applications.
SS 316 Hex Bars/Rods can be easily welded and machined, but precautions are needed. During welding, pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment are recommended to prevent cracking. Use appropriate filler materials for optimal strength. For machining, ensure proper tooling to avoid work hardening and maintain smooth surfaces.
Stainless Steel 316 Hex Bars and Rods find extensive use in applications that demand high corrosion resistance, strength, and precision. They are commonly found in marine components, chemical processing equipment, pharmaceutical systems, food and beverage machinery, and heat exchangers that face harsh conditions. Their hexagonal shape enhances mechanical grip, making them ideal for manufacturing fasteners, valves, pump shafts, and fittings. Additionally, SS 316 Hex Bars and Rods are utilized in construction frameworks, architectural supports, automotive parts, instrumentation, and various fabrication projects.






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