Company Overview:
Shankheshwar Steel is a Manufacturer, Supplier, and Exporter of Stainless Steel 316L Plates in Kenya.
Our Registered Office and Manufacturing Unit is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
SS 316L, or Stainless Steel 316L, is a low-carbon version of 316 stainless steel. It contains molybdenum, which enhances its corrosion resistance, especially against chlorides and other aggressive chemicals.
The “L” signifies “low carbon,” which minimizes the risk of carbide precipitation during welding, making it suitable for applications that require welding.
Technical Specifications
Material Composition: Primarily composed of iron, chromium (16-18%), nickel (10-14%), molybdenum (2-3%), and low carbon content (maximum 0.03%).
Thickness Range: Available in thicknesses ranging from 1mm to 50mm or more, depending on specific requirements.
Width and Length: Custom widths and lengths are available to suit various project needs.
Finish: Common finishes include hot rolled, cold rolled, polished, and brushed.
What is the difference between SS 316 and SS 316L?
SS 316L has a lower carbon content compared to SS 316, which reduces the risk of carbide precipitation during welding. This makes SS 316L more resistant to corrosion in welded areas.
Can SS 316L plates be welded?
Yes, SS 316L plates can be welded using various welding techniques. Its low carbon content allows for excellent weldability without compromising its corrosion resistance.
What are the typical dimensions available for SS 316L plates?
SS 316L plates are available in various thicknesses, widths, and lengths, commonly ranging from 3mm to 100mm in thickness and up to 3000mm in width.
Shankheshwar Steel is a Manufacturer, Supplier, and Exporter of Stainless Steel 316L Plates in Kenya Including Naragoi, Bungoma, Dadaab, Eldoret, Killfi, Kisil, Lamu, Litein, Lodwar, Lokichoggio, Mombasa, Moyale, Ruiru, Voi, Mumias, Nairobi, Nanyuki, Narok, Wajir, Watamu, Watamu, Webuye, Wote, Wundanyi.
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