Strategically based in Manama, Bahrain, Junaid Metals has established itself as a trusted source for high-integrity components, specializing in Stainless Steel 316 forgings. Our dedication lies in delivering more than just a product; we provide reliability for the most demanding environments. By leveraging our deep understanding of regional industrial needs and maintaining rigorous quality control, we ensure every forging meets the exacting standards that our clients depend on to keep their operations running smoothly and efficiently, reinforcing our reputation for excellence.
Stainless Steel 316 is favored for its robust composition, which includes chromium, nickel, and a crucial addition of molybdenum. This special blend significantly boosts its resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids. The forging process further enhances these qualities, refining the material’s grain structure to deliver superior mechanical properties. This results in exceptional strength, impressive toughness, and excellent durability, even under high-stress conditions and extreme temperatures, making it a reliably strong material choice.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Standard | 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 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 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 forgings can be shaped into custom forms using precision forging techniques, allowing for a wide range of applications in various industries, including marine and chemical sectors.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel 316 is between 2100°F to 2300°F (1149°C to 1260°C), ensuring optimal ductility and minimizing the risk of cracking.
The forging process for Stainless Steel 316 typically takes from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the part's complexity, size, and required finishing.
The versatility of Stainless Steel 316 forgings makes them indispensable across numerous critical sectors. You will find these robust components in the demanding environments of offshore oil and gas platforms, chemical processing plants, and pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. They are essential for crafting everything from sturdy valves and pumps to durable fittings and fasteners used in marine applications. Their proven reliability also extends to food processing machinery, architectural features in coastal areas, and power generation systems, showcasing their broad utility.






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