Stainless steel fasteners are hardware made from corrosion-resistant and durable materials. Stainless Steel 316 and 316L are the most common grades in fastener applications. These materials boast high strength, excellent rust resistance, and corrosion resistance. Different stainless steel fasteners include screws, nuts, washers, bolts, and studs. Stainless Steel 316 is mainly used in marine and chemical settings. It is an austenitic material, making it highly resistant to cracking and extreme temperatures. Stainless Steel 316 Fasteners Fasteners contain molybdenum, making them more corrosion-resistant and durable than other fasteners. Stainless steel 316L fasteners are a low-carbon version of 316. They are less susceptible to sensitization and corrosion than other fasteners, making them perfect for harsh environments.
Stainless Steel 316L Fasteners are widely used in various applications. They are especially common in the chemical industry, where they can resist acidic and alkaline environments. Marine and offshore environments also use stainless steel 316L fasteners for excellent corrosion resistance. Other stainless steel 316L fastener applications include power generation, pulp and paper, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries.
Using stainless steel fasteners has numerous benefits, including maximum corrosion resistance, high strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Stainless steel fasteners have an excellent lifespan and require little maintenance. Since they are rust and corrosion-resistant, they are perfect for outdoor applications. They also typically have a higher load capacity than other fasteners made from different materials. Additionally, stainless steel fasteners have a polished finish, which gives them a sleek and professional appearance.
When selecting stainless steel fasteners, one must consider the application and the environment. Factors such as temperature, humidity, chemicals, and mechanical stress affect the fastener's performance. Stainless steel 316 fasteners are best suited for harsh environments. They have a higher nickel and molybdenum content, which improves their corrosion resistance. They are also the best choice when there is a threat of chloride corrosion. Stainless steel 316L fasteners are perfect for low-temperature environments where heat is a factor.
Stainless steel fasteners are popular in various industries due to their outstanding physical and chemical properties. Choosing the right fastener is crucial for the application's success and safety. Stainless steel 316 and 316L fasteners are among the most commonly used fasteners due to their excellent corrosion resistance and durability. They are perfect for harsh environments such as marine and chemical settings.
Stainless steel 316 fasteners
Alloy 316 hex bolts
SS 316 hex nuts
Table of Content
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| 3/4″-10″ or Customized | M3 to M56 | 3 MM – 200 MM |
| Neck types | UNS S31600 carriage bolts Surface Finish | Threads |
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| ASTM A193 316 screws Manufacturing Process | Stainless steel 316 fasteners Testing | Heat Treatment |
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| Testing reports provided by Nitron alloys | Head Style | Drive Types |
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| Bolt Size | C (min) | A (max) | D | B | E | F Thread Length for Bolt Length |
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| max | min | 6" and shorter |
over 6" | |||||
| 1/4" | 0.484 | 0.260 | 11/64 | 7/16 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.750 | 1.000 |
| 5/16" | 0.552 | 0.324 | 7/32 | 1/2 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.875 | 1.125 |
| 3/8" | 0.620 | 0.388 | 1/4 | 9/16 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 7/16" | 0.687 | 0.452 | 19/64 | 5/8 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 1.125 | 1.375 |
| 1/2" | 0.826 | 0.515 | 11/32 | 3/4 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 1.250 | 1.500 |
| 5/8" | 1.033 | 0.642 | 27/64 | 15/16 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 1.500 | 1.750 |
| 3/4" | 1.240 | 0.768 | 1/2 | 1-1/8 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 1.750 | 2.000 |
| 7/8" | 1.447 | 0.895 | 37/64 | 1-5/16 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 2.000 | 2.250 |
| 1" | 1.653 | 1.022 | 43/64 | 1-1/2 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 2.250 | 2.500 |
| 1-1/8" | 1.859 | 1.149 | 3/4 | 1-11/16 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 2.500 | 2.750 |
| 1-1/4" | 2.066 | 1.277 | 27/32 | 1-7/8 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 2.750 | 3.000 |
| 1-3/8" | 2.273 | 1.404 | 29/32 | 2-1/16 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 3.000 | 3.250 |
| 1-1/2" | 2.480 | 1.531 | 1 | 2-1/4 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 3.250 | 3.500 |
| 1-3/4" | 2.893 | 1.785 | 1-5/32 | 2-5/8 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 3.750 | 4.000 |
| 2" | 3.306 | 2.039 | 1-11/32 | 3 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 4.250 | 4.500 |
| 2-1/4" | 3.719 | 2.305 | 1-1/2 | 3-3/8 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 4.750 | 5.000 |
| 2-1/2" | 4.133 | 2.559 | 1-21/32 | 3-3/4 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 5.250 | 5.500 |
| 2-3/4" | 4.546 | 2.837 | 1-13/16 | 4-1/8 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 5.750 | 6.000 |
| 3" | 4.959 | 3.081 | 2 | 4-1/2 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 6.250 | 6.500 |
| 3-1/4" | 5.372 | 3.335 | 2-3/16 | 4-7/8 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 6.750 | 7.000 |
| 3-1/2" | 5.786 | 3.589 | 2-5/16 | 5-1/4 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 7.250 | 7.500 |
| 3-3/4" | 6.198 | 3.858 | 2-1/2 | 5-5/8 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 7.750 | 8.000 |
| 4" | 6.612 | 4.111 | 2-11/16 | 6 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 8.250 | 8.500 |
Alloy 316 bolts and nuts
UNS S31600 carriage bolts
SUS 316 studs
AISI 316 rivets
Alloy 316 threaded rod
ASTM A193 type 316 washers
WNR 1.4401 machine screws
UNS S31600 washers
ASTM A193 316 screws
Stainless Steel 316 Bolt
316 SS Nuts
AISI 316 Stud Bolt
Alloy 316 Washer
| Price list of Stainless steel 316 fasteners | AISI 316 fasteners Price in USD | Alloy 316 fasteners Price in UAE Dirham |
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| ANCHOR BOLT M24X350 SS316(API) | US $3.42 per piece | 12.55 UAE Dirham per piece |
| SS-316 NUT-BOLT 5/8 X3 | US $0.74 per piece | 2.73 UAE Dirham per piece |
| Grade | P | C | Cr | Mn | S | Ni | Mo | Si | Fe |
| SS 316 | 0.045 max | 0.08 max | 16.00 - 18.00 | 2.0 max | 0.030 max | 11.00 - 14.00 | 2.00 - 3.00 | 1.0 max | 67.845 min |
| Tensile Strength | Elongation | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) |
| Psi - 75000 , MPa - 515 | 35 % | Psi - 30000 , MPa - 205 |
| STANDARD | UNS | WERKSTOFF NR. | BS | JIS | AFNOR | GOST |
| SS 316 | S31600 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | 316S31 / 316S33 | SUS 316 | Z7CND17-11-02 | - |
| NOM. DIA. |
PITCH mm |
NUT Size |
DIAMETER inch |
DIAMETER mm |
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| M10 | 1.5 | 17 | 0.3937 | 10 |
| M12 | 1.75 | 19 | 0.4724 | 12 |
| M14 | 2 | 22 | 0.5512 | 14 |
| M16 | 2 | 24 | 0.6299 | 16 |
| M18 | 2.5 | 27 | 0.7087 | 18 |
| M20 | 2.5 | 30 | 0.7874 | 20 |
| M22 | 2.5 | 32 | 0.8661 | 22 |
| M24 | 3 | 36 | 0.9449 | 24 |
| M27 | 3 | 41 | 1.063 | 27 |
| M30 | 3.5 | 46 | 1.1811 | 30 |
| M33 | 3.5 | 50 | 1.2992 | 33 |
| M36 | 4 | 55 | 1.4173 | 36 |
| M39 | 4 | 60 | 1.5354 | 39 |
| M42 | 4.5 | 65 | 1.6535 | 42 |
| M45 | 4.5 | 70 | 1.7717 | 45 |
| M48 | 5 | 75 | 1.8898 | 48 |
| M52 | 5 | 80 | 2.0472 | 52 |
| M56 | 5.5 | 85 | 2.2047 | 56 |
| M60 | 5.5 | 90 | 2.3622 | 60 |
| M64 | 6 | 95 | 2.5197 | 64 |
| M68 | 6 | 100 | 2.6772 | 68 |
| M72 | 6 | 105 | 2.8346 | 72 |
| M76 | 6 | 110 | 2.9921 | 76 |
| M80 | 6 | 115 | 3.1496 | 80 |
| M85 | 6 | 120 | 3.3464 | 85 |
| M90 | 6 | 130 | 3.5433 | 90 |
| M100 | 6 | 145 | 3.937 | 100 |
| M110 | 6 | 155 | 4.3307 | 110 |
| M125 | 6 | 180 | 4.9212 | 125 |
| M140 | 6 | 200 | 5.5118 | 140 |
| M160 | 6 | 230 | 6.2992 | 160 |
| d/l | WEIGHT (Kg) PER 1 PIECE Stud Bolt | ||||||||||||||
| mm(L) | inch(L) | 3/8 | 7/16 | 1/2 | 9/16 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 7/8 | 1 | 1.1/8 | 1.1/4 | 1.3/8 | 1.1/2 | 1.5/8 | 1.3/4 |
| 50 | 2 | 0.054 | 0.073 | 0.108 | 0.135 | 0.172 | 0.279 | 0.400 | 0.554 | 0.747 | 0.960 | 1.229 | 1.543 | 1.950 | 2.333 |
| 60 | 2.3/8 | 0.058 | 0.079 | 0.117 | 0.145 | 0.184 | 0.298 | 0.425 | 0.587 | 0.790 | 1.015 | 1.296 | 1.623 | 2.045 | 2.444 |
| 55 | 2.1/4 | 0.056 | 0.076 | 0.113 | 0.140 | 0.178 | 0.289 | 0.413 | 0.571 | 0.768 | 0.988 | 1.263 | 1.583 | 1.997 | 2.389 |
| 65 | 2.1/2 | 0.061 | 0.082 | 0.121 | 0.150 | 0.191 | 0.307 | 0.438 | 0.604 | 0.812 | 1.042 | 1.329 | 1.663 | 2.092 | 2.500 |
| 70 | 2.3/4 | 0.063 | 0.085 | 0.125 | 0.155 | 0.197 | 0.317 | 0.451 | 0.621 | 0.833 | 1.069 | 1.362 | 1.703 | 2.139 | 2.555 |
| 75 | 3 | 0.065 | 0.087 | 0.129 | 0.160 | 0.203 | 0.326 | 0.464 | 0.638 | 0.855 | 1.096 | 1.396 | 1.743 | 2.187 | 2.611 |
| 90 | 3.1/2 | 0.071 | 0.096 | 0.141 | 0.174 | 0.222 | 0.354 | 0.502 | 0.688 | 0.920 | 1.178 | 1.495 | 1.863 | 2.329 | 2.777 |
| 95 | 3.3/4 | 0.074 | 0.099 | 0.145 | 0.179 | 0.229 | 0.363 | 0.515 | 0.705 | 0.941 | 1.205 | 1.529 | 1.903 | 2.376 | 2.833 |
| 100 | 4 | 0.076 | 0.102 | 0.149 | 0.184 | 0.235 | 0.373 | 0.528 | 0.722 | 0.963 | 1.232 | 1.562 | 1.943 | 2.424 | 2.888 |
| 80 | 3.1/8 | 0.067 | 0.090 | 0.133 | 0.165 | 0.210 | 0.335 | 0.477 | 0.655 | 0.876 | 1.123 | 1.429 | 1.783 | 2.234 | 2.666 |
| 85 | 3.1/4 | 0.069 | 0.093 | 0.137 | 0.170 | 0.216 | 0.345 | 0.489 | 0.671 | 0.898 | 1.151 | 1.462 | 1.823 | 2.282 | 2.722 |
| 105 | 4.1/8 | 0.078 | 0.105 | 0.153 | 0.189 | 0.242 | 0.382 | 0.541 | 0.739 | 0.985 | 1.259 | 1.595 | 1.983 | 2.471 | 2.944 |
| 110 | 4.1/4 | 0.080 | 0.108 | 0.157 | 0.194 | 0.248 | 0.391 | 0.553 | 0.755 | 1.006 | 1.286 | 1.628 | 2.023 | 2.519 | 2.999 |
| 120 | 4.3/4 | 0.084 | 0.114 | 0.165 | 0.204 | 0.261 | 0.410 | 0.579 | 0.789 | 1.050 | 1.341 | 1.695 | 2.103 | 2.613 | 3.110 |
| 125 | 5 | 0.086 | 0.117 | 0.169 | 0.209 | 0.267 | 0.420 | 0.592 | 0.806 | 1.071 | 1.368 | 1.728 | 2.143 | 2.661 | 3.166 |
| 115 | 4.1/2 | 0.082 | 0.111 | 0.161 | 0.199 | 0.254 | 0.401 | 0.566 | 0.772 | 1.028 | 1.313 | 1.662 | 2.063 | 2.566 | 3.055 |
| 130 | 5.1/8 | 0.089 | 0.120 | 0.173 | 0.214 | 0.273 | 0.429 | 0.605 | 0.823 | 1.093 | 1.395 | 1.761 | 2.183 | 2.708 | 3.221 |
| 135 | 5.1/4 | 0.091 | 0.123 | 0.177 | 0.219 | 0.280 | 0.438 | 0.617 | 0.839 | 1.115 | 1.422 | 1.795 | 2.223 | 2.756 | 3.277 |
| 145 | 5.3/4 | 0.095 | 0.128 | 0.185 | 0.229 | 0.292 | 0.457 | 0.643 | 0.873 | 1.158 | 1.476 | 1.861 | 2.304 | 2.850 | 3.388 |
| 150 | 6 | 0.097 | 0.131 | 0.189 | 0.234 | 0.299 | 0.466 | 0.656 | 0.890 | 1.180 | 1.503 | 1.894 | 2.344 | 2.898 | 3.443 |
| 140 | 5.1/2 | 0.093 | 0.126 | 0.181 | 0.224 | 0.286 | 0.448 | 0.630 | 0.856 | 1.136 | 1.449 | 1.828 | 2.263 | 2.803 | 3.33 |
| 155 | 6.1/8 | 0.099 | 0.134 | 0.193 | 0.239 | 0.305 | 0.476 | 0.669 | 0.907 | 1.201 | 1.531 | 1.928 | 2.384 | 2.945 | 3.499 |
| 160 | 6.1/4 | 0.102 | 0.137 | 0.197 | 0.244 | 0.311 | 0.485 | 0.681 | 0.923 | 1.223 | 1.558 | 1.961 | 2.424 | 2.993 | 3.554 |
| 170 | 6.3/4 | 0.106 | 0.143 | 0.205 | 0.254 | 0.324 | 0.504 | 0.707 | 0.957 | 1.266 | 1.612 | 2.027 | 2.504 | 3.087 | 3.665 |
| 165 | 6.1/2 | 0.104 | 0.140 | 0.201 | 0.249 | 0.318 | 0.494 | 0.694 | 0.940 | 1.245 | 1.585 | 1.994 | 2.464 | 3.040 | 3.610 |
| 175 | 6.7/8 | 0.108 | 0.146 | 0.209 | 0.259 | 0.330 | 0.513 | 0.720 | 0.974 | 1.288 | 1.639 | 2.061 | 2.544 | 3.135 | 3.721 |
| 180 | 7 | 0.110 | 0.149 | 0.213 | 0.264 | 0.337 | 0.522 | 0.733 | 0.991 | 1.309 | 1.666 | 2.094 | 2.584 | 3.182 | 3.776 |
| 190 | 7.1/2 | 0.114 | 0.155 | 0.221 | 0.274 | 0.349 | 0.541 | 0.758 | 1.024 | 1.353 | 1.721 | 2.160 | 2.664 | 3.277 | 3.887 |
| 185 | 7.1/4 | 0.112 | 0.152 | 0.217 | 0.269 | 0.343 | 0.532 | 0.745 | 1.007 | 1.331 | 1.694 | 2.127 | 2.624 | 3.230 | 3.832 |
| 195 | 7.3/4 | 0.117 | 0.158 | 0.225 | 0.279 | 0.356 | 0.550 | 0.771 | 1.041 | 1.374 | 1.748 | 2.194 | 2.704 | 3.324 | 3.943 |
| 205 | 8 | 0.121 | 0.164 | 0.233 | 0.289 | 0.369 | 0.569 | 0.797 | 1.075 | 1.418 | 1.802 | 2.260 | 2.784 | 3.419 | 4.054 |
| 210 | 8.1/4 | 0.123 | 0.167 | 0.237 | 0.294 | 0.375 | 0.578 | 0.809 | 1.091 | 1.439 | 1.829 | 2.293 | 2.824 | 3.467 | 4.109 |
| 220 | 8.3/4 | 0.127 | 0.172 | 0.245 | 0.304 | 0.388 | 0.597 | 0.835 | 1.125 | 1.483 | 1.884 | 2.360 | 2.904 | 3.561 | 4.220 |
| 200 | 7.7/8 | 0.119 | 0.161 | 0.229 | 0.284 | 0.362 | 0.560 | 0.784 | 1.058 | 1.396 | 1.775 | 2.227 | 2.744 | 3.372 | 3.998 |
| 215 | 8.1/2 | 0.125 | 0.169 | 0.241 | 0.299 | 0.381 | 0.588 | 0.822 | 1.108 | 1.461 | 1.856 | 2.327 | 2.864 | 3.514 | 4.165 |
| Nominal Length | Nominal Size | |||||
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| 1⁄4 to 3⁄8 | 7⁄16 and 1⁄2 | 9⁄16 to 3⁄4 | 7⁄8 and 1 | 11⁄8 to 11⁄2 | Over 11⁄2 | |
| Up to 1 in. incl. | +0.02 -0.03 | +0.02 -0.03 | +0.02 -0.03 | - - | - - | - - |
| Over 1 in. to 21⁄2 in., incl. | +0.02 -0.04 | +0.04 -0.06 | +0.06 -0.08 | +0.08 -0.10 | +0.12 -0.12 | +0.18 -0.18 |
| Over 21⁄2 in. to 4 in., incl. | +0.04 -0.06 | +0.06 -0.08 | +0.08 -0.10 | +0.10 -0.14 | +0.16 -0.16 | +0.20 -0.20 |
| Over 4 in. to 6 in., incl. | +0.06 -0.10 | +0.08 -0.10 | +0.10 -0.10 | +0.12 -0.16 | +0.18 -0.18 | +0.22 -0.22 |
| Longer than 6 in. | +0.10 -0.18 | +0.12 -0.18 | +0.14 -0.18 | +0.16 -0.20 | +0.22 -0.22 | +0.24 -0.24 |