Starc Metals stands out as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316L Hollow Bars, proudly based in Canberra, Australia. Renowned for our commitment to precision, quality, and reliability, we provide high-performance stainless steel products that not only meet international standards but also cater to our customers’ specific needs. Our Stainless Steel 316L Hollow Bars are highly sought after for their remarkable corrosion resistance, outstanding mechanical strength, and impressive durability, making them perfect for tough industrial and marine applications. By employing cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and rigorous quality control, Starc Metals supports various industries, including chemical, petrochemical, marine, food processing, and power generation, delivering robust and dependable solutions for critical applications around the globe.
These Stainless Steel 316L Hollow Bars are made up of 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum, with a low carbon content of ≤0.03% to boost their corrosion resistance. This austenitic stainless steel is known for its excellent resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking, even in harsh environments. In terms of mechanical properties, they boast a tensile strength ranging from 485–700 MPa, a yield strength of about 170–300 MPa, and a density of 8 g/cm³. Additionally, these bars offer high ductility, toughness, and weldability, making them ideal for long-term use in challenging conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479 |
| Round Bar Size | 3mm ~ 800mm |
| Square Bar Size | 4mm x 4mm ~ 100mm x 100mm |
| Flat Bar Size | 2mm ~ 100mm |
| Hex Bar Size | 2mm ~ 100mm |
| Angle Size | 3mm x 20mm x 20mm ~ 12mm x 100mm x 100mm |
| Thickness | 50 mm to 6000 mm Long |
| Length | 1 To 6 Meters, Custom Cut Length |
| Form | Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316L | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16 – 18 | 2 – 3 | 10 – 14 | 0.1 max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1454 °C (2650 °F) | Psi – 75000, MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000, MPa – 205 | 35 % |
SS 316L offers superior corrosion resistance compared to other stainless steels, especially in chloride-rich environments. Its low carbon content enhances its resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking, making it ideal for harsh, marine, and chemical applications.
SS 316L hollow bars offer excellent weldability due to their low carbon content, reducing the risk of carbide precipitation. This results in stronger, more durable welds. Their corrosion resistance also ensures long-lasting performance in welded constructions exposed to harsh environments.
Stainless Steel 316L Hollow Bars find extensive applications in industries that demand exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. In the chemical and petrochemical sectors, they are perfect for piping systems, heat exchangers, and reactor vessels that handle corrosive substances. The marine industry relies on them for components exposed to seawater, desalination plants, and offshore structures. In the food processing and pharmaceutical fields, they are essential for equipment that requires hygiene, chemical resistance, and durability. Furthermore, Stainless Steel 316L Hollow Bars are also used in power generation and industrial machinery, where long-lasting performance is crucial.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Starc Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Canberra, Australia
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