Latham Steel, located in Hamilton, New Zealand, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316L Hex Bars and Rods. They offer high-quality materials that are specifically designed to resist corrosion, provide strength, and ensure durability. Stainless Steel 316L is a low-carbon, molybdenum-rich austenitic grade, making it perfect for environments that are rich in chlorides, chemicals, and marine conditions. Latham Steel is committed to meeting rigorous international standards, ensuring that each hex bar and rod boasts precise dimensions, consistent quality, and dependable performance across various industries, including chemical processing, petrochemical, marine engineering, pharmaceuticals, and food processing.
These Stainless Steel 316L Hex Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications, including marine equipment, chemical and petrochemical plants, pharmaceutical machinery, food processing systems, pump shafts, fasteners, and structural components that face harsh or corrosive environments. Their unique combination of high corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and precise dimensions guarantees long-lasting reliability, minimal maintenance, and consistent performance. Engineers and manufacturers often turn to 316L hex bars and rods for demanding applications that require robust, high-performance stainless steel solutions.
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 316l | 0.08 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 14.0 | 0.045 max | 3.00 max | 0.10 max |
| 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 |
| 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 316L Hex Bars/Rods offer exceptional resistance to corrosion, including pitting and crevice corrosion caused by chlorides, due to their chromium and molybdenum content. Their low carbon levels prevent sensitization, ensuring durability in marine and chemical environments.
SS 316L Hex Bars/Rods are used in marine, chemical processing, food, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries. Their superior corrosion resistance enhances longevity and performance, particularly in environments exposed to chlorides, acids, alkalis, and high-moisture conditions.
Yes, SS 316L Hex Bars/Rods are easily welded and machined due to their low carbon content. However, precautions include using appropriate tools to avoid work hardening, maintaining low heat input during welding, and employing post-weld cleaning to prevent contamination.
These Stainless Steel 316L Hex Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications, including marine equipment, chemical and petrochemical plants, pharmaceutical machinery, food processing systems, pump shafts, fasteners, and structural components that face harsh or corrosive environments. Their unique combination of high corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and precise dimensions guarantees long-lasting reliability, minimal maintenance, and consistent performance. Engineers and manufacturers often turn to 316L hex bars and rods for demanding applications that require robust, high-performance stainless steel solutions.






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