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Hemaokang Steel (Shandong) Co., Ltd. is proud to present our 304 Stainless Steel Rod 16mm for Marine Mooring, a high-performance solution designed for demanding marine environments. As a company with an annual export value of US$50 million to US$100 million and ISO9001 certification, we ensure every rod meets rigorous quality standards. Our 16mm diameter rod offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for mooring systems, boat hardware, and offshore structures. Trust in our expertise to deliver reliable, long-lasting materials that withstand the harshest saltwater conditions.
This product is manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel, known for its excellent balance of strength and ductility. The 16mm diameter is a common size for marine applications, providing sufficient tensile strength for mooring lines and fittings. The rod comes in standard lengths (typically 6 meters), customizable upon request, with a smooth surface finish that resists pitting and crevice corrosion. Whether you are building a new dock, repairing a ship, or fabricating marine components, this rod offers consistent performance and easy machinability.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
- Material: AISI 304 stainless steel (0.08% max carbon, 18-20% chromium, 8-10.5% nickel)
- Diameter: 16mm (±0.05mm tolerance) – suitable for marine mooring applications
- Standard Length: 6 meters (other lengths available upon request)
- Surface Finish: Bright annealed, pickled, or black – optional per customer preference
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent resistance to seawater, salt spray, and acidic environments
- Mechanical Properties: Tensile strength ≥ 520 MPa, Yield strength ≥ 205 MPa, Elongation ≥ 40%
- Certification: ISO9001:2015 quality management system
- Applications: Marine mooring cleats, ship fittings, offshore platforms, boat trailers, aquaculture cages
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16mm |
| Length Tolerance | +0 / -0.5mm (standard) |
| Straightness | ≤ 1.5mm/m |
| Surface Roughness | Ra ≤ 1.6μm (bright finish) |
| Packaging | Bundled with plastic caps, or wooden crates for export |
Why choose our 304 Stainless Steel Rod for Marine Mooring? The 16mm diameter is specifically engineered to handle the cyclic loads and abrasive conditions of marine mooring. Unlike ordinary steel rods, our 304 stainless steel offers superior resistance to chloride-induced stress corrosion cracking, which is critical in coastal and offshore environments. The rod's standard length reduces waste and simplifies fabrication, while the bright surface finish minimizes fouling from marine organisms. Each rod undergoes rigorous quality control checks, including dimensional inspection, eddy current testing, and chemical composition analysis, ensuring consistency batch after batch.
Customers benefit from reduced maintenance costs and extended service life compared to galvanized or carbon steel alternatives. The rod's workability allows for easy cutting, welding, and threading, making it suitable for custom mooring components. Whether you need a single rod for a small boat or bulk quantities for a major port project, our flexible production capacity (51-100 employees, US$50-100M export value) ensures timely delivery and competitive pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Is this rod suitable for direct contact with seawater?
A: Yes, 304 stainless steel is widely used in marine environments. However, for prolonged immersion or high-chloride conditions, we recommend our 316L grade. Our 304 rod offers excellent resistance for mooring applications where periodic exposure occurs. -
Q: Can I get custom lengths other than the standard 6m?
A: Absolutely. We offer custom cutting from 1m to 12m upon request. Please contact our sales team with your specific length requirements. -
Q: What surface finish options are available?
A: Standard finishes include bright annealed (mirror-like), pickled (matte), and black (oxidized). For marine mooring, bright or pickled finishes are most common to reduce corrosion. -
Q: Do you provide material test certificates?
A: Yes, we issue a mill test certificate (MTC) per EN 10204 for each batch, confirming chemical composition and mechanical properties. -
Q: How is the rod packaged for export?
A: Rods are bundled with steel straps, each end protected with plastic caps. For sea freight, we use wooden crates or pallets with waterproof wrapping to prevent damage. -
Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: Our MOQ is 500 kg for standard sizes, but we can accommodate smaller trial orders for new customers. Contact us for details. -
Q: Is this product compliant with international standards?
A: Yes, our rod meets ASTM A276, AISI 304, and GB/T 1220 standards. We also follow ISO9001 procedures for quality assurance. -
Q: Can this rod be welded or machined easily?
A: Yes, 304 stainless steel has good weldability and machinability. We recommend using 308L filler rod for welding. For machining, use carbide tools with appropriate coolant.
Trust Hemaokang Steel – Your Reliable Partner in Marine Materials Since our establishment in 2025, we have rapidly grown to serve markets across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. With 51-100 dedicated employees and an annual export value of US$50-100 million, we combine experience with innovation. Our ISO9001 certification ensures consistent quality, and our Liaocheng, Shandong location provides convenient access to Qingdao port for fast shipping. Every 304 Stainless Steel Rod 16mm we deliver is backed by rigorous testing and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Contact us today for a quote or to discuss your marine mooring project requirements. Let us help you build stronger, longer-lasting marine solutions.
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