Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe Manufacturer & Stockist in India
Corrosive process environments demand piping materials that deliver reliable performance without compromising durability. Kamal Steels manufactures and stocks Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes engineered for applications where resistance to chlorides, chemicals and moisture is essential. Manufactured in accordance with ASTM A312 and ASME SA312 standards using Stainless Steel 316 (UNS S31600 / WNR 1.4401), our welded pipes combine excellent corrosion resistance, superior fabrication characteristics and dependable mechanical strength for long-term industrial service.
The addition of molybdenum gives Stainless Steel 316 a significant advantage over conventional stainless steel grades by improving resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive environments. This makes SS 316 Welded Pipes an ideal choice for chemical processing plants, marine and offshore installations, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food & beverage processing, desalination facilities, petrochemical units, and water treatment systems where reliability and corrosion protection are critical.
Every Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe manufactured by Kamal Steels is produced using certified raw materials and undergoes rigorous quality inspections, including weld quality verification, dimensional checks, and material traceability. With extensive ready stock, customized manufacturing capabilities and prompt delivery, we provide high-performance welded piping solutions that meet the demanding requirements of customers across India and international markets.
Hydro Test, PMI, Radiography, Flattening Test, EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate
Features & Benefits of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes
Excellent corrosion resistance
Superior resistance to chlorides and seawater
High tensile strength and durability
Excellent weldability and fabrication
Good resistance to chemical corrosion
Smooth internal and external finish
Long service life with minimal maintenance
Suitable for high-pressure industrial applications
Applications of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes
Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes are widely used in industries where superior corrosion resistance and durability are essential. Their molybdenum content provides excellent protection against pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-containing environments.
Petrochemical Plants
Chemical Processing Industries
Marine & Offshore Industries
Oil & Gas Processing
Pharmaceutical Plants
Heat Exchangers
Food & Beverage Processing
Power Generation Plants
Water Treatment Plants
Refineries
Process Piping Systems
Pulp & Paper Industries
Available Size Range
Outside Diameter: 6 mm to 610 mm
Nominal Bore: 1/8" NB to 24" NB
Wall Thickness: 0.5 mm to 25 mm
Standard Length: 6 Meters, Double Random & Custom Cut Length
Custom sizes available as per customer requirements
Available Pipe Schedules
Pipe Schedule
Availability
SCH 5S
✔ Available
SCH 10S
✔ Available
SCH 20
✔ Available
SCH 40S
✔ Available
SCH 60
✔ Available
SCH 80S
✔ Available
SCH 120
✔ Available
SCH 160
✔ Available
XS
✔ Available
XXS
✔ Available
Surface Finish of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes
Kamal Steels supplies Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes in multiple surface finishes to meet the requirements of industrial, marine, pharmaceutical, food processing, and architectural applications. Each finish enhances corrosion resistance, appearance, and overall service life.
Surface Finish
Description
Annealed & Pickled (AP)
Heat treated and pickled to improve corrosion resistance and remove oxide scale.
Bright Annealed (BA)
Bright, smooth finish produced under a controlled atmosphere.
2B Finish
Cold rolled finish suitable for fabrication and industrial applications.
No.1 Finish
Hot rolled, annealed and pickled finish for heavy-duty industrial use.
Polished Finish
Available in different grit finishes for decorative and hygienic applications.
Manufacturing Standards
Our Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes are manufactured in compliance with internationally recognized standards to ensure superior quality, dimensional accuracy, excellent corrosion resistance, and dependable performance.
Standard
Description
ASTM A312
Seamless, Welded and Heavily Cold Worked Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes.
ASME SA312
Pressure Piping Specification.
ASTM A358
Electric Fusion Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes.
Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe Chemical Composition
Element
Composition (%)
Carbon (C)
0.08 Max
Manganese (Mn)
2.00 Max
Silicon (Si)
0.75 Max
Phosphorus (P)
0.045 Max
Sulfur (S)
0.030 Max
Chromium (Cr)
16.00 – 18.00
Nickel (Ni)
10.00 – 14.00
Molybdenum (Mo)
2.00 – 3.00
Iron (Fe)
Balance
Mechanical Properties of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe
Property
Value
Tensile Strength
515 MPa Minimum
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset)
205 MPa Minimum
Elongation
40% Minimum
Hardness
95 HRB Maximum
Density
8.0 g/cm³
Melting Range
1375 – 1400°C
Equivalent Grades of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe
Standard
Grade
ASTM / ASME
316
UNS
S31600
Werkstoff No.
1.4401
EN
X5CrNiMo17-12-2
JIS
SUS 316
BS
316S31
Kamal Steels is a reliable manufacturer, supplier, stockist, and exporter of Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes that meet international quality standards. Our pipes are manufactured from certified raw materials and undergo strict quality inspections to ensure superior corrosion resistance, dimensional accuracy, and long-lasting performance. With ready stock, competitive pricing, and prompt worldwide delivery, we provide dependable piping solutions for industries across India and international markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipe is an austenitic stainless steel pipe containing molybdenum, which provides superior corrosion resistance, especially in chloride-rich and marine environments.
SS 316 contains 2–3% molybdenum, giving it better resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and chemical attack than SS 304, making it ideal for harsh environments.
Our Stainless Steel 316 Welded Pipes are manufactured according to ASTM A312, ASTM A358, ASTM A778, ASME SA312, and ASME B36.19M standards.
SS 316 Welded Pipes are available from 1/8" NB to 24" NB in multiple schedules, wall thicknesses, and custom lengths to meet project requirements.
They are widely used in marine applications, chemical processing plants, pharmaceuticals, food processing, petrochemical plants, water treatment systems, and offshore industries.
Yes. Due to their molybdenum content, SS 316 Welded Pipes offer excellent resistance to seawater, chlorides, and other corrosive environments.
Every pipe undergoes Hydrostatic Testing, PMI, Radiographic Testing, Flattening Test, Visual Inspection, and Dimensional Inspection before dispatch.
Yes. All pipes are supplied with EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificates, and third-party inspection certificates are available on request.
Yes. We offer customized diameters, wall thicknesses, schedules, lengths, end preparations, and surface finishes as per customer specifications.
Kamal Steels offers premium-quality SS 316 Welded Pipes with certified materials, competitive pricing, ready stock, fast delivery, strict quality control, and reliable export services worldwide.