SS 316L Elbows

An SS 316L Elbow is a vital pipe fitting used to change the direction of flow in a piping system. These fittings are manufactured, often through forging, in various angles, most commonly 90-degree and 45-degree. The designation 316L indicates a low carbon austenitic stainless steel, which is specifically chosen for its superior weldability; the low carbon content minimizes the risk of carbide precipitation during the welding process, thereby protecting against intergranular corrosion. Furthermore, the inclusion of Molybdenum gives the material exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it suitable for aggressive, chloride-containing environments. Zeron Fasteners manufactures and supplies high-quality SS 316L Elbows, including Long Radius (LR) and Short Radius (SR) types, conforming to standards like ASME B16.9, ensuring durable and efficient pipeline routing in the chemical and marine industries.

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SS 316L Elbows Chemical Composition

Element Composition (Max %)
Carbon (C) 0.030
Manganese (Mn) 2.00
Silicon (Si) 1.00
Phosphorus (P) 0.045
Sulfur (S) 0.030
Chromium (Cr) 16.0 – 18.0
Nickel (Ni) 10.0 – 14.0
Molybdenum (Mo) 2.00 – 3.00

SS 316L Elbows Mechanical Properties

Property Value (ASTM A403 WP316L)
Tensile Strength 485 MPa 70,000 psi
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) 170 MPa 25,000 psi
Elongation 30%
Hardness 190 HB

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