Based in Amman, Jordan, Sabra Metals has built a solid reputation as a manufacturer and supplier of top-notch Stainless Steel 316L Forgings, perfect for critical and corrosion-resistant applications. Crafted from low-carbon austenitic stainless steel with a touch of molybdenum, these forgings excel in resisting pitting, crevice corrosion, and harsh chemical environments. Sabra Metals takes pride in maintaining strict oversight of their forging processes, chemical makeup, and dimensional precision to align with international quality standards. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and thorough inspection protocols, the company caters to the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical processing, marine, and power generation sectors globally.
Stainless Steel 316L Forgings are made up of chromium (16–18%), nickel (10–14%), and molybdenum (2–3%), all while keeping the carbon content low to minimize the chances of carbide precipitation. This unique blend ensures outstanding corrosion resistance and great weldability. On the mechanical side, SS 316L boasts impressive tensile strength, high ductility, and remarkable toughness, whether at room temperature or elevated levels. The forging process enhances the grain structure, boosting pressure resistance, fatigue strength, and long-term mechanical stability even in challenging service conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
| Specification | 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 316L | 0.035 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 10.00 – 14.00 | 68.89 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 316L | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 316S11 / 316S13 | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316L can be forged into custom shapes, offering flexibility for various applications. Its excellent machinability allows precise fabrication.
Stainless Steel 316L Forgings require minimal maintenance, primarily periodic cleaning to prevent corrosion buildup. Regular inspections ensure long-term performance and durability.
Stainless Steel 316L Forgings may have limited strength at very high temperatures and can be more expensive than other grades. It may also be susceptible to localized corrosion in certain environments.
Stainless Steel 316L Forgings find their place in a variety of applications that demand high corrosion resistance, pressure endurance, and longevity. Common uses include valves, flanges, fittings, pump components, shafts, and parts for pressure vessels. They are heavily utilized in oil and gas processing, petrochemical facilities, chemical industries, marine settings, and power generation plants. Additionally, SS 316L forgings are ideal for heat exchangers, offshore structures, and piping systems where resistance to chloride corrosion and dependable mechanical performance are crucial.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sabra Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Amman, Jordan
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