Chuck Metals stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316L Forgings in Singapore, Pulau Ujong, catering to global industries that require exceptional corrosion resistance and robust forged components. Crafted with precision and adhering to international ASTM/ASME standards, our 316L forgings are perfect for challenging chemical, marine, and pharmaceutical settings. The low carbon content in 316L enhances weldability while reducing the risk of carbide precipitation, making it an excellent choice for welded structures. At Chuck Metals, we blend cutting-edge forging technology with rigorous quality control to provide consistent and dependable 316L forgings for critical industrial uses.
Stainless Steel 316L is a low-carbon version of 316, featuring around 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum, which boosts its resistance to corrosion, particularly in chloride and acidic environments. The lower carbon content (≤0.03%) helps prevent sensitization during welding. It boasts a tensile strength of about 485 MPa, a yield strength of 170 MPa, and an elongation of 40%. This alloy retains excellent ductility, toughness, and pitting resistance across a broad temperature range, making it ideal for forged components in demanding industrial and marine conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
| Specification | DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards |
| Flat bar blocks | up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs. |
| Cylinders and sleeves | up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length |
| Discs and hubs | up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs. |
| Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings | up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length |
| Rounds, shafts and step shafts | up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs. |
| Forging Types | Impression Die Forging, Open Die Forging, Seamless Rolled Forging, Hot Forging, Cold Forging, Open die hammer forging, Impression die drop forging, Closed Die Forging, Press Forging, Upset Forging, Compression Forging, Swaging, Rotary Forging, Roll forging. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316L | 0.035 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 10.00 – 14.00 | 68.89 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316L | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 316S11 / 316S13 | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
Stainless Steel 316L Forgings find extensive use in industries like marine engineering, pharmaceutical production, chemical processing, and food equipment, thanks to their outstanding resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and chloride-induced stress cracking. Common applications include forged flanges, pump and valve bodies, heat exchanger parts, fittings, and pressure vessel components. In medical and hygienic settings, 316L is favored for its biocompatibility and ease of sterilization. In marine environments, its durability and resistance to corrosion make it a go-to choice for various applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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