Tensile 515 MPa • Yield 205 MPa Min
Elongation 40% • Hardness ≤95 HRB
ASTM A312 / ASME SA312 TP316
Equivalent to UNS S31600 • WNR 1.4401/1.4436
PREN 24 – 26
Resists chlorides, marine atmospheres & mild acids
Up To 870°C (Intermittent)
Molybdenum addition lifts pitting resistance
1/8″ – 30″ NB
Custom cut lengths, no minimum order quantity
Mill, Pickled & Passivated, Polished
Sanitary-grade finish available on request
Ex-Stock Pricing
Direct stockist rates, no middleman markup
Trusted Since Years
Long-standing supplier relationships across industries
Quote In 48 Hours
Fast turnaround on every SS 316 pipe enquiry
Cut & Polish To Size
Custom lengths, ends & surface finish on request
Global Export Reach
Regular shipments to Africa, the Americas & the Caucasus
On-Time Dispatch
98% orders shipped within committed timelines
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Manufactured in strict accordance with ASTM A312 / ASME SA312 TP316 specifications, Stainless Steel 316 Pipe is an austenitic chromium-nickel alloy reinforced with molybdenum, and is recognized globally under equivalent standards such as UNS S31600, WNR 1.4401/1.4436, JIS SUS 316, and Werkstoff 1.4401. At Aesteiron Steels LLP, SS 316 pipe is maintained in continuous stock across seamless, ERW, and EFW variants, available in round, square, rectangular, and hollow section profiles — with cutting, beveling, and dispatch handled within 48 hours of confirmed orders.
What sets SS 316 pipe apart is its 2–3% molybdenum content, which significantly strengthens its defense against pitting and crevice corrosion caused by chlorides, outperforming conventional 18-8 stainless grades by a wide margin. This makes it the preferred choice for demanding applications such as offshore and marine structures, desalination facilities, effluent treatment plants, and chemical process piping exposed to saline or corrosive conditions. Complete batch traceability is standard, with every shipment backed by EN 10204 3.1/3.2 mill certification, and PED 2014/68/EU compliance provided when required.
As a leading Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Exporter we ship pipes as per ASTM A312 specification.
Here’s the standard chemical composition of 316 Stainless Steel Pipes.
| Grade | Ni % | Mo % | Cr % | N (max) | Mn % (max) | S (max) | Si % (max) | C % (max) | P (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A312 TP316 | 10.0–14.0 | 2.00–3.00 | 16.0–18.0 | 0.10 | 2.00 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 0.080 | 0.045 |
Working pressure ratings for ASTM A312 TP316 pipe by O.D. and wall thickness – confirm exact figures against ASME B31.3 for your project code.
| Pipe O.D. (in.) | Wall Thickness (in.) | Working Pressure (psig) |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | .083 | 4000 |
| 1 | .109 | 3900 |
| 1/4 | .028 | 3700 |
| 1/2 | .065 | 4400 |
| 1 | .120 | 4300 |
| 5/16 | .049 | 5400 |
| 1/8 | .035 | 10100 |
| 3/8 | .049 | 4400 |
| 1 | .095 | 3400 |
| 1/4 | .049 | 7000 |
| 3/4 | .065 | 3000 |
| 1/2 | .049 | 3200 |
| 5/16 | .065 | 7300 |
| 1 | .083 | 2900 |
| 3/8 | .035 | 3100 |
| 1/8 | .028 | 7900 |
| 3/4 | .095 | 4600 |
| 1/2 | .035 | 2300 |
| 1 | .065 | 2200 |
| 1/4 | .065 | 9500 |
| 5/16 | .035 | 3700 |
| 3/8 | .065 | 6100 |
| 3/4 | .049 | 2200 |
| 1/4 | .035 | 4800 |
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe is available in the following construction and shape types to suit different applications.
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Exporter we provide detailed weight chart for every size on request.
| Size | OD (mm) | OD (in.) | Wall Thickness (mm) | Wall Thickness (in.) | Weight (Lb/ft) | Weight (kg/Mtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3" | 89 | 3.500 | 5.486 | 0.216 | 7.576 | 11.284 |
| 20" | 508 | 20.000 | 6.350 | 0.250 | 52.733 | 78.547 |
| 36" | 914 | 36.000 | 6.350 | 0.250 | 95.453 | 142.180 |
| 1/2" | 21 | 0.840 | 2.769 | 0.109 | 0.851 | 1.268 |
| 30" | 762 | 30.000 | 6.350 | 0.250 | 79.433 | 118.318 |
| 14" | 356 | 14.000 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 27.732 | 41.308 |
| 10" | 273 | 10.750 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 21.207 | 31.588 |
| 1 1/2" | 48 | 1.900 | 3.683 | 0.145 | 2.718 | 4.048 |
| 4" | 114 | 4.500 | 6.020 | 0.237 | 10.790 | 16.073 |
| 1" | 33 | 1.315 | 3.378 | 0.133 | 1.679 | 2.501 |
| 16” | 406 | 16.000 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 21.748 | 47.290 |
| 2" | 60 | 2.375 | 3.912 | 0.154 | 3.653 | 5.441 |
| 8" | 219 | 8.625 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 16.940 | 25.233 |
| 12" | 324 | 12.750 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 25.222 | 37.570 |
| 6" | 168 | 6.625 | 4.775 | 0.188 | 12.924 | 19.252 |
| 18" | 457 | 18.000 | 5.563 | 0.219 | 41.588 | 61.948 |
| 3/4" | 27 | 1.050 | 2.870 | 0.113 | 1.131 | 1.684 |
| 42" | 1067 | 42.000 | 7.925 | 0.312 | 138.911 | 206.914 |
| 24" | 610 | 24.000 | 6.350 | 0.250 | 63.413 | 94.456 |
| 2 1/2" | 73 | 2.875 | 5.516 | 0.203 | 5.793 | 8.629 |
| 1 1/4" | 42 | 1.660 | 3.556 | 0.140 | 2.273 | 3.385 |
| 48" | 1219 | 48.000 | 9.525 | 0.375 | 190.738 | 284.112 |
Each length is stencilled and stamped with traceable identification details as required for certified stainless pipe.
Seamless (SMLS) or welded (ERW/EFW) indicated
OD, wall thickness & schedule stencilled
For full mill traceability
EN 10204 3.1/3.2 MTC number for cross-check
Mill name and country of manufacture
ASTM A312 TP316, UNS S31600
Every order is carefully packed to prevent surface damage, corrosion, and end deformation in transit.
Polish-grade & mirror-finish pipe individually wrapped
Heat number, size & grade tags on every bundle
Corrosion inhibitors for long transit & humid routes
Protects bore, threads & bevel ends from damage
Sea-worthy crates or strapped bundles for export
Our Top Export Destinations
Schedule 5S to 80S SS 316 Pipe is manufactured and dispatched as per customer specification.
| Size | OD | SCH 80 | SCH 40 | SCH 10 | SCH 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3″ | 3.500″ | 0.300″ | 0.216″ | 0.120″ | 0.083″ |
| 1/2″ | 0.840″ | 0.147″ | 0.109″ | 0.083″ | 0.065″ |
| 4″ | 4.500″ | 0.337″ | 0.237″ | 0.120″ | 0.083″ |
| 1-1/4″ | 1.660″ | 0.191″ | 0.140″ | 0.109″ | 0.065″ |
| 2-1/2″ | 2.875″ | 0.276″ | 0.203″ | 0.120″ | 0.083″ |
| 1″ | 1.315″ | 0.179″ | 0.133″ | 0.109″ | 0.065″ |
| 3-1/2″ | 4.000″ | 0.318″ | 0.226″ | 0.120″ | 0.083″ |
| 2″ | 2.375″ | 0.218″ | 0.154″ | 0.109″ | 0.083″ |
| 3/4″ | 1.050″ | 0.154″ | 0.113″ | 0.083″ | 0.065″ |
| 1-1/2″ | 1.900″ | 0.200″ | 0.145″ | 0.109″ | 0.065″ |
Typical room-temperature physical values applicable to AISI 316 pipe.
Every SS 316 Pipe in our stock is backed by verified mechanical test certification on record.
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Stockist in Mumbai every pipe is supplied with valid test certificates.
Intergranular Corrosion Test
EN 10204 3.2 Witnessed
EN 10204 3.1 MTC
Hydrostatic Test
Radiography & Ultrasonic Test
Positive Material ID
Cross-reference table for UNS S31600 pipe as it is designated across the world’s major standards.
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Stockist in Mumbai we maintain pipes within close dimensional tolerance.
0.2% of total pipe length, maximum
–12.5% / +no limit, per ASTM A999
±0.4% or ±0.1 mm, whichever is greater
Single random, double random or fixed cut
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Stockist in Mumbai our stock includes electropolished and mirror polish surface finish.
Quick comparison to help you pick the right construction for your project.
Our SS 316 pipe is manufactured through standard seamless and welded production methods.
316 coil slit to required strip width
Roll-formed and fusion welded longitudinally
Bead ground flush, sized to final OD
Solution annealed, pickled, RT/UT tested, MTC issued
Trusted Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Supplier in India we deal in HSN code 7304 pipes.
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Supplier in India we offer seamless and welded types for all applications.
Chemical Containers
Mining & Water Filtration Screens
Waste Water Purification
Marine Applications
Food Processing Equipment
Pollution Control
Architectural Applications
Sea Water Desalination
Key factors that influence Stainless Steel 316 Pipe pricing.
Seamless commands a premium over ERW/EFW
Mirror polish, PMI and third-party inspection add cost
Custom cut lengths priced against MOQ slabs
FOB/CIF freight and duty vary by importing country
Ni/Mo surcharge trends drive raw material cost
Quote based on size, schedule and destination in 48 hours.
Custom processing services available on every SS 316 Pipe order.
2B, No.4 satin or No.8 mirror finishing lines
U-bends, coils and custom fabricated assemblies
Plasma, saw or laser cut to exact drawing dimensions
Weld-prep bevels or NPT/BSP threaded ends
Current ex-stock coverage held for immediate dispatch across sizes and constructions.
No MOQ on standard sizes, single-length orders accepted
6 meters (random) or fixed-cut to drawing, on request
Multiple bonded & domestic stock points for faster pickup
Ex-stock items dispatched within 24–48 hours of order
Multiple heat numbers in stock for large volume matching
Held inventory can be blocked against upcoming project schedules
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe Supplier in India we source pipes from various brands.
Jindal Stainless
Outokumpu
POSCO
Aperam
Sandvik
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta
Acerinox
Yieh United Steel (YUSCO)
To keep 316 pipe orders moving quickly, we maintain a network of stocking partners across Africa, the Caucasus, the Middle East and the Americas – each holding material sourced from recognized mills like Jindal Stainless, Outokumpu, Aperam, Acerinox, POSCO and Sandvik. This distributed setup means shorter transit times and faster order fulfillment for customers in these regions.
HS Code 7304.41/7306.40 used across most importing customs authorities, confirm local tariff schedule before shipmentHS Code
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Snapshot of the projects and clients we’ve supplied SS 316 Pipe to across different industries.
12″ Sch 40S, welded, RT/UT tested, EN 10204 3.1 MTC.
Oil & Gas Refinery Contractor, USA
HOUSTON, USA4″ Sch 40S, seamless, PMI verified.
Chemical Manufacturing Plant, Nigeria
LAGOS, NIGERIA6″ Sch 40S, seamless, PMI & hydro-tested, EN 10204 3.1 MTC.
Shipbuilding & Marine Fabricator, Seychelles
VICTORIA, SEYCHELLESBrushed satin finish, custom cut lengths.
Construction & Facade Contractor, Morocco
CASABLANCA, MOROCCO8″ large-bore, EFW, hydro & RT tested.
Municipal Water Treatment Project, South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA10″ Sch 10S, welded, radiographed weld, third-party witnessed.
Water Desalination Contractor, UAE
ABU DHABI, UAEMarine, desalination, chemical, food processing and architectural applications.
Yes, both refer to UNS S31600.
316 has 2–3% molybdenum, giving better resistance to chloride and saltwater corrosion.
Yes, along with EN 10204 3.1/3.2 MTC.
1/2″ to 24″ NB, Schedule 5S to 80S.
Conclusion
Stainless Steel 316 Pipe, certified to ASTM A312 / ASME SA312 and stocked ex-India in every size and schedule, is the dependable molybdenum-bearing choice for marine, desalination, chemical and food-grade projects. Buyers across Africa, the Caucasus and the Americas trust Aesteiron Steels LLP for fast, PED-ready 316 pipe quotes.
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