316 Stainless Steel Tube
Premium quality 316 stainless steel tubes manufactured to meet international standards for diverse industrial applications
316 Stainless Steel Tube
Starlight Tubes manufactures and supplies premium quality 316 stainless steel tubes with superior corrosion resistance due to molybdenum content. Grade 316 tubes are specifically designed for highly corrosive environments including marine applications, pharmaceutical equipment, heat exchangers, and chemical processing plants where exposure to chlorides and acids is common.
Our 316 stainless steel tubes are available in seamless and welded configurations with exceptional mechanical properties. Each tube undergoes stringent quality control including PMI testing, intergranular corrosion testing, and dimensional verification to ensure compliance with international standards and reliable performance in critical applications.
Technical Specifications
ASTM / ASME CompliantTechnical Specifications — 316 / 316L Stainless Steel Tubing
Certified chemical limits and mechanical properties for ASTM A269 / A213 TP316 / TP316L seamless tubes
| Grade | C (max) | Mn (max) | Si (max) | Cr | Ni | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 0.08 | 2.00 | 0.75 | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.0 |
| 316L | 0.030 | 2.00 | 0.75 | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.0 |
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Your Trusted SS 316 Tube Supplier
Starlight Tubes provides premium 316 stainless steel tubes for marine and pharmaceutical applications. We offer seamless and welded options with excellent corrosion resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions on SS 316 Tubes
Key engineering, tolerance, and international compliance answers from our metallurgical quality desk.
SS 316 tubes contain 2-3% molybdenum which provides superior resistance to chlorides and pitting corrosion, making them ideal for marine and chemical environments.
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