Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals stands as a trusted partner for industry, dedicated to providing the robust materials that build our community. We take pride in specializing in the supply and manufacturing of Stainless Steel 316 Bars and Rods, a material chosen for its exceptional resilience in our demanding environment. Our commitment is to deliver not just metal, but reliability and strength, supporting the growth and durability of projects across Congo with products you can count on.
The strength of Stainless Steel 316 lies in its unique composition, which includes a crucial addition of molybdenum alongside chromium and nickel. This powerful combination significantly boosts its resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids, making it far more durable than many other grades. The resulting mechanical properties are impressive, offering excellent toughness and high tensile strength, even at elevated temperatures, which ensures it can handle heavy loads and demanding conditions without compromising its integrity.
Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Specification : ASTM A276, A479 / ASME SA276, SA479
Hex Bars : 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″)
Bright Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm
Round Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle Etc.
Square Bars : 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″)
Length : 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths
Finish : Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 316 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 11.00 – 14.00 | 67.845 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 316 | – | S31609 |
Stainless Steel 316 contains molybdenum, which enhances its resistance to pitting and corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments, making it perfect for marine, chemical processing, and food industry applications.
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 is highly weldable and is commonly used in welding-intensive applications. Its low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation, ensuring strong, durable welds.
Stainless Steel 316 offers superior corrosion resistance compared to other alloys like 304, especially in aggressive environments like seawater and harsh chemicals, thanks to its molybdenum content.
Because of its remarkable durability, Stainless Steel 316 finds its way into some of the most critical applications. In our region, it is essential for constructing sturdy marine equipment, chemical processing plants, and pharmaceutical machinery where purity and resistance are paramount. You’ll also find it forming the backbone of architectural projects, robust food processing equipment, and even in surgical implants, proving its versatility and trusted performance wherever long-lasting strength and hygiene are non-negotiable.
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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