These plates are typically used in applications that require high resistance to corrosion, heat, and chemical damage, such as in food processing equipment, chemical processing plants, and medical equipment. They are also commonly used in architectural and structural applications due to their aesthetic appeal and durability.

Featuers of Stainless Steel 316/316L Plates

The features of stainless steel 316/316L plates are as follows:

  • Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel 316/316L plates have excellent resistance to corrosion, particularly in marine and harsh chemical environments, due to the addition of molybdenum.
  • High-Temperature Resistance: These plates have good resistance to high temperatures, making them ideal for use in applications where they will be subjected to heat.
  • Ductility: Stainless steel 316/316L plates are highly ductile, which means they can be easily formed into various shapes without cracking or breaking.
  • Toughness: These plates have excellent toughness, which makes them resistant to deformation and impact.
  • Weldability: Stainless steel 316/316L plates are easily weldable, which means they can be joined together using various welding techniques without losing their strength or corrosion resistance.
  • Low Carbon Content: The 316L variant of these plates has a lower carbon content than 316, making it more resistant to sensitization and intergranular corrosion.
  • Hygienic: Stainless steel 316/316L plates are hygienic and easy to clean, making them suitable for use in the food processing industry.
  • Versatility: These plates are versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including chemical processing equipment, medical equipment, marine equipment, and more.
  • Excellent Strength: Stainless steel 316/316L plates have high tensile and yield strength, which makes them suitable for use in applications where high strength is required.

Applications of SS 316/316L Plates

SS 316/316L plates are a type of austenitic stainless steel that contains molybdenum, which improves its resistance to corrosion in various environments. 

Here are some common applications of SS 316/316L plates:

  • Medical implants: SS 316/316L plates are used in medical implants such as artificial joints, dental implants, and bone plates due to their biocompatibility and corrosion resistance.
  • Marine equipment: SS 316/316L plates are commonly used in marine equipment such as boat fittings, propeller shafts, and offshore oil drilling equipment due to their excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.
  • Chemical processing equipment: SS 316/316L plates are used in chemical processing equipment such as reactors, tanks, and piping due to their excellent resistance to corrosion from acids, alkalis, and other chemicals.
  • Food processing equipment: SS 316/316L plates are often used in food processing equipment such as conveyors, mixers, and storage tanks due to their high resistance to corrosion and ability to maintain a clean surface.
  • Pharmaceutical equipment: SS 316/316L plates are used in pharmaceutical equipment such as storage tanks, mixing tanks, and piping due to their high corrosion resistance and ability to maintain a sterile surface.
  • Heat exchangers: SS 316/316L plates are commonly used in the construction of heat exchangers due to their excellent resistance to corrosion and ability to withstand high temperatures.

Overall, SS 316/316L plates are a highly versatile and corrosion-resistant material that can be used in a wide range of applications across various industries.

Stainless Steel 316/316L Plates Equivalent Grade 

STANDARD WERKSTOFF NR. UNS JIS BS AFNOR EN GOST
SS 316 1.4401 / 1.4436 S31600 SUS 316 316S31/316S33 Z7CND17-11-02 X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3
SS 316L 1.4404 / 1.4435 S31603 SUS316L 316S11 / 316S13 Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2

Stainless Steel 316 / 316L Plates Chemical Composition

Grade C Mn Si P S Cr Mo Ni N
SS 316 0.08 max 2 max 1.0 max 0.045 max 0.030 max 16.00- 18.00 2.00 – 3.0 11.00 – 14.00 67.845 min
SS 316L 0.035 max 2 max 1.00 max 0.045 max 0.030 max 16.00 – 18.00 2.00 – 3.00 10.00 – 14.00 68.89 min

Stainless Steel 316/316L Plates Mechanical Properties

Grade Density Melting Point Tensile Strength Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) Elongation
SS 316/316L 8.0 g/cm3 1399 °C (2550 °F) Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 35 %

Our staff of skilled, qualified, and experienced workers is in charge of overseeing every step of the production process to avert errors and defects. They monitor every step of the process, from choosing the materials to sending the Plates. At every stage of production, our quality testers confirm the characteristics and all pertinent criteria of SS 316/316L Plates by performing various destructive and non-destructive tests.

Likewise, Hilton Forge India considers all of its specifications when producing exact SS 316/316L Plates for various industrial industries. Together with upholding better quality standards, we also take care of shipping and packing. By using the proper packaging materials to wrap these SS 316/316L Plates and choosing a rapid method, we ensure that shipping will be simple and convenient.

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