Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals stands as a trusted local source for industrial and construction materials. We take pride in manufacturing and supplying high-grade Stainless Steel 316L round bars and rods, engineered to meet the rigorous demands of both local projects and international standards. Our commitment is to provide Congolese industries with reliable, durable materials that form the backbone of resilient infrastructure and innovation, supporting growth right here in our community with quality you can depend on.
The strength of 316L stainless steel comes from its refined composition, which includes a crucial addition of molybdenum alongside chromium and nickel. This blend significantly enhances its resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids. As a low-carbon variant, it excels in welding, minimizing the risk of corrosion in the welded areas. This results in a material that offers an excellent balance of toughness and ductility, capable of performing reliably in demanding environments where both strength and longevity are non-negotiable.
| Grade | Stainless Steel 316L (UNS S31603) |
|---|---|
| Specification | ASTM A276/ A479, ASME SA276/SA479 |
| Round bar size | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Cold Drawn, Bright, Sand Blasting Finished, Hot Rolled Pickled, Hairline, Polished |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | 316 Stainless Steel Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod, Cold Rolled |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316L | 0.3 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16 – 18 | 2 – 3 | 10 – 14 | 0.10 max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1454 °C (2650 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 40 % |
|
Type |
SIZES (mm) |
SIZES (Inches) |
ISO Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cold Drawn and Polish |
3.00 – 75.00 |
1/8″ – 3.00″ |
h8-h9-h10-h11 |
|
Cold Drawn and Ground |
10.00 – 75.00 |
5/6″ – 2.50″ |
h8-h9-h10-h11 |
|
Peeled and Polished |
40.00 – 150.00 |
1.50″ – 6.00″ |
h11, h11-DIN 1013 |
|
Peeled and Ground |
20.00 – 50.00 |
3/4″ – 2.00″ |
h9-h10-h11 |
| 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 / Z3CND18‐14‐032 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
| Round Bar Grade | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Round Bar 316L | 1/2 inch – 12 |
| Flat bar size | 18 meter |
| Square bar size | 1-2 inch |
| Round bar size | 1-2 inch,3-4 inch,2-3 inch |
| Hex Bar size | 0-1 inch,3-4 inch |
We supply a wide range of 316L Stainless Steel Bars and Rods, including round bars, square bars, hexagonal bars, flat bars, hollow bars, and rectangular bars. These products are available in various sizes and shapes to meet the diverse needs of different industries.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer and supplier of premium-quality Stainless Steel 316L Bars and Rods, catering to industrial, commercial, and personal needs across the Congo and worldwide.
Yes, we provide bars and rods in standard and customized dimensions and polishes to meet your specific project requirements. For more details mail us on sales@sadikimetals.com
You’ll find these round bars and rods hard at work in some of the most challenging environments. They are essential in chemical and petrochemical plants for processing equipment, as well as in pharmaceutical and food production where hygiene is paramount. Their excellent saltwater resistance makes them ideal for marine hardware and coastal construction projects. From architectural accents and surgical instruments to the structural components of water treatment facilities, 316L provides the integrity needed for applications that simply cannot afford to fail.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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