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Jai Hind Steel is a dependable manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims, serving a broad range of industrial, commercial, and engineering requirements. We recognize that every application has specific needs related to material grade, thickness, dimensions, surface finish, corrosion resistance, and fabrication compatibility. Our SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims can be supplied in various sizes, thicknesses, widths, and specifications to suit different project demands. Throughout the supply process, we focus on dimensional precision, surface quality, material consistency, and careful product handling. Before dispatch, products can be checked for dimensions, appearance, identification marking, and other agreed quality parameters. Material testing, inspection documentation, and third-party inspection can also be arranged upon request. With organized inventory management and appropriate storage practices, we aim to support both regular procurement needs and time-sensitive orders for customers across domestic and international markets. Stainless Steel 316/316L is often selected for applications requiring enhanced corrosion resistance, particularly in environments where molybdenum-bearing stainless steel is beneficial, subject to the actual service conditions.
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Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are manufactured from high-quality austenitic stainless steel containing chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, offering an excellent combination of corrosion resistance, durability, mechanical strength, and fabrication versatility. These products can be supplied in various thicknesses, widths, dimensions, and configurations to meet diverse industrial, commercial, and engineering requirements. Their good formability, workability, and resistance to many corrosive environments make them suitable for applications where dependable material performance is essential. The low-carbon grade, SS 316L, contains less carbon than SS 316, helping reduce carbide precipitation during welding and supporting improved resistance to intergranular corrosion under suitable service conditions. The addition of molybdenum enhances resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in many chloride-containing environments, although performance depends on the specific operating conditions. With their versatile product forms and reliable material characteristics, SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are widely used in chemical processing equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, marine applications, food processing facilities, water treatment systems, industrial machinery, and precision fabrication. The appropriate grade and specifications should be selected according to the intended application and environmental exposure.
In their annealed condition, Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are generally non-magnetic, although some magnetic response may develop after cold working or forming. These products are valued for their corrosion resistance, durability, and versatility across a wide range of industrial environments, including chemical processing facilities, marine equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food-processing plants, water treatment installations, and precision engineering applications. While SS 316 and SS 316L share similar chromium-nickel-molybdenum compositions and many common properties, SS 316L contains less carbon, making it particularly suitable for welded components where limiting carbide precipitation and reducing the risk of intergranular corrosion are important. Both grades offer good formability, workability, and resistance to many corrosive environments, with molybdenum helping improve resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in suitable conditions. Available in different thicknesses, widths, finishes, and dimensions, SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims support sheet-metal fabrication, precision spacing, and the manufacture of specialized industrial components. Their combination of corrosion resistance, fabrication flexibility, durability, and dependable performance makes them a practical choice for diverse engineering applications. The appropriate grade should be selected according to the operating environment, temperature, exposure to chemicals or chlorides, and project specifications.
Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are manufactured from an austenitic stainless steel alloy composed mainly of iron, chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, along with controlled amounts of carbon and other elements that influence their overall material properties. Chromium forms a protective passive layer on the surface, helping resist corrosion and oxidation in suitable environments, while nickel contributes to toughness, ductility, and durability. The addition of molybdenum improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in many chloride-containing environments. The low-carbon grade, SS 316L, contains less carbon than SS 316, helping limit carbide precipitation during welding and reducing the risk of intergranular corrosion under appropriate service conditions. Both grades offer good formability, workability, and fabrication characteristics, making them suitable for producing a range of stainless steel coils, thin-gauge foils, precision shims, and custom-cut components. With their combination of corrosion resistance, mechanical reliability, fabrication versatility, and durability, SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are widely used in chemical processing, pharmaceutical equipment, marine environments, food processing, water treatment, and precision engineering applications. Material selection should be based on the specific operating environment and project requirements.
Standard | Flange Types / Pressure Class |
|---|---|
ASME/ANSI B16.5 | Blind Flange, Slip-On Flange, Welding Neck Flange, Socket Weld Flange, Lap Joint Flange, Threaded Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange |
PRESSURE CLASS | 150, 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500, 2500 |
ASME/ANSI B16.47 | Blind Flange (Series A & B), Welding Neck Flange |
PRESSURE CLASS | 75, 150, 300, 400, 600, 900 |
ASME/ANSI B16.36 | Orifice Flanges |
PRESSURE CLASS | 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500, 2500 |
BS 4504 | Plate Flange, Loose Plate Flange, Blank Flange, Welding Neck Flange, Hubbed Slip-On Flange |
PRESSURE CLASS | PN 2.5 to PN 40 |
BS 10 | Welding Neck Flange, Plate Flange, Slip-On Flange, Screwed Flange, Blind Flange |
TABLE | D, E, F, H |
DIN FLANGES | DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641, 2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637, 2638, 2673 |
PRESSURE CLASS | PN 6 to PN 100 |
Standard | SS 316 | SS 316L |
|---|---|---|
Werkstoff Nr. | 1.4401 | 1.4404 |
UNS | S31600 | S31603 |
JIS | SUS 316 | SUS 316L |
BS | 316S31 | 316S11 |
GOST | 08Х17Н13М2 | 03Х17Н14М3 |
AFNOR | Z7CND17-11-02 | Z3CND17-11-02 |
EN / DIN | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 |
AISI | 316 | 316L |
Chemical Element | SS 316 (%) | SS 316L (%) |
|---|---|---|
Carbon (C) | 0.08 max. | 0.030 max. |
Chromium (Cr) | 16.0–18.0 | 16.0–18.0 |
Nickel (Ni) | 10.0–14.0 | 10.0–14.0 |
Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0–3.0 | 2.0–3.0 |
Manganese (Mn) | 2.00 max. | 2.00 max. |
Silicon (Si) | 0.75 max. | 0.75 max. |
Phosphorus (P) | 0.045 max. | 0.045 max. |
Sulfur (S) | 0.030 max. | 0.030 max. |
Nitrogen (N) | 0.10 max. | 0.10 max. |
Iron (Fe) | Balance | Balance |
Mechanical Property | SS 316 | SS 316L |
|---|---|---|
Tensile Strength | 515 MPa (75 ksi) min. | 485 MPa (70 ksi) min. |
Yield Strength (0.2% offset) | 205 MPa (30 ksi) min. | 170 MPa (25 ksi) min. |
Elongation | 30% min. | 30% min. |
Hardness | 217 HBW max. | 217 HBW max. |
Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are available in a wide range of dimensions and product forms to meet applicable industry standards and specific project requirements. Depending on the product type, manufacturing process, and intended application, these materials can be supplied in accordance with relevant ASTM material specifications and other applicable industry standards, as agreed with the customer. Additional requirements may be accommodated based on the selected grade, thickness, width, surface finish, and end-use conditions. Following the appropriate specifications helps support material consistency, dimensional accuracy, and suitability for the intended application. Available products include stainless steel coils, thin-gauge foils, precision shims, and custom-cut components in different sizes and thicknesses to meet varied fabrication and installation needs. With careful attention to material grade, product dimensions, surface quality, and agreed inspection requirements, SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims offer a dependable solution for chemical processing equipment, marine applications, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food processing facilities, and other demanding industrial and engineering uses.






We supply Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims according to applicable material standards and customer specifications, including relevant ASTM, ASME, DIN, EN, ISO, JIS, and other industry standards, where appropriate for the product form and agreed requirements. Our products can be supplied in different thicknesses, widths, lengths, surface finishes, and dimensions to meet diverse industrial, fabrication, and engineering needs. At Jai Hind Steel, we focus on material consistency, dimensional precision, surface quality, and careful product handling to support the requirements of each application. Our SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims can be supplied according to technical drawings, specified material grades, and applicable product standards, with customized dimensions and cutting options available where feasible. Whether you need materials for chemical processing equipment, marine applications, pharmaceutical facilities, precision fabrication, or routine industrial maintenance, we strive to provide dependable products and responsive customer service. For product details, technical specifications, availability, or customized requirements, email us at info@jaihindmetal.com.
Stainless Steel 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims serve a variety of industrial and engineering purposes, providing materials for component fabrication, precision spacing, and specialized manufacturing requirements. Their combination of corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, durability, and fabrication flexibility makes them suitable for demanding applications across different operating environments. These products are commonly used in chemical processing plants, marine equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food and beverage facilities, water treatment systems, industrial machinery, and precision engineering operations. Available in different forms, including stainless steel coils, thin-gauge foils, precision shims, and custom-cut pieces, they accommodate a wide range of fabrication and installation needs. SS 316 provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in many chloride-containing environments due to its molybdenum content, while the lower carbon grade, SS 316L, is particularly useful for welded components where limiting carbide precipitation and reducing the risk of intergranular corrosion are important. Actual performance depends on the service environment and operating conditions. With their versatility, reliable material properties, and suitability for precision fabrication, SS 316/316L Coils, Foils, and Shims are a practical choice for numerous industrial and commercial applications.
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