316L Stainless Steel Plate, Hot Rolled 5mm-50mm, 2000mm x 6000mm, Pickled Surface, ASTM A240 Compliant, Mill Test Report
Product Spotlights
Hemaokang Steel (Shandong) Co., Ltd. proudly presents this 316L stainless steel plate in hot rolled condition, offering a robust combination of corrosion resistance, high strength, and dependable performance for demanding industrial applications. With thickness options ranging from 5mm to 50mm and available in standard 2000mm x 6000mm dimensions, this plate is manufactured to meet ASTM A240 specifications, ensuring consistent quality and traceability. Each plate is supplied with a Mill Test Report, allowing you to verify chemical composition and mechanical properties with full confidence.
Our production facility in Liaocheng, Shandong, China, is dedicated to delivering stainless steel products that satisfy the needs of global buyers across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and beyond. We understand that construction, chemical processing, marine engineering, and food handling environments demand materials that can withstand harsh conditions. This hot rolled 316L plate provides excellent resistance to chloride corrosion and pitting, making it a reliable choice for long-term projects.
Product Overview
- Grade: 316L stainless steel (UNS S31603)
- Form: Hot rolled plate
- Thickness: 5mm – 50mm (multiple increments available)
- Dimension: 2000mm (width) x 6000mm (length)
- Surface: Pickled, dull finish
- Standard: ASTM A240
- Inspection: Mill Test Report included
Material Advantages of 316L
316L is a low-carbon version of 316 stainless steel, widely recognized for its elevated resistance to corrosion in severe environments. The addition of molybdenum improves resistance to chlorides, such as seawater and de-icing salts, while the lower carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation during welding. This makes our plates well-suited for welded fabrications and high-temperature service. In comparison with standard 304 grade, 316L offers enhanced durability in industrial and chemical exposure.
Chemical Composition (Typical)
| Element | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.00 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.045 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 0.75 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 – 18.0 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 – 14.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 – 3.0 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | ≥ 515 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | ≥ 205 |
| Elongation (%) | ≥ 40 |
| Hardness (HB) | ≤ 217 |
Surface Finish – Pickled
Pickling removes scale and oxide layers formed during hot rolling, producing a clean, uniform surface that improves resistance to localized corrosion. This pickled surface allows immediate inspection, facilitates welding, and provides an optimal base for further processing such as brushing, polishing, or painting. For end users, a pickled surface reduces preparation time and ensures visual consistency across fabricated parts.
Available Thickness & Weight Reference
| Thickness (mm) | Weight per Plate (kg) |
|---|---|
| 5 | 480 |
| 8 | 768 |
| 10 | 960 |
| 12 | 1,152 |
| 20 | 1,920 |
| 30 | 2,880 |
| 50 | 4,800 |
*Weight based on length 6000mm, width 2000mm, density 7.98 g/cm³. Actual weight may vary slightly.
Key Benefits
- Excellent corrosion resistance – ideal for marine, chemical, and coastal environments
- Low carbon content – reduces sensitization during welding, improving joint integrity
- High strength & toughness – suitable for structural and pressure-bearing applications
- Large format availability – reduces welding seams and enhances fabrication efficiency
- Uniform pickled surface – easy to clean, inspect, and further process
- Full traceability – Mill Test Report provided for every plate
Applications
This plate is widely used in storage tanks, heat exchangers, chemical pipelines, food processing equipment, marine hardware, architectural cladding, and structural components. Its combination of formability and corrosion protection makes it a versatile material for both heavy industry and precision fabrication.
Quality Assurance & Company Strength
Hemaokang Steel (Shandong) Co., Ltd. operates with an ISO 9001 certified management system, ensuring strict process control from raw material selection to final inspection. Our company has an annual export value of US$50–100 million and employs a professional team of 51–100 staff, maintaining efficient production and responsive communication for overseas clients. We serve markets across North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, and broader Asia. All export orders are shipped through the Port of Qingdao, providing convenient sea freight access to global destinations.
When you choose our 316L stainless steel plate, you receive a product backed by rigorous quality checks and transparent documentation. We welcome orders for standard dimensions as well as custom specifications. Contact our sales team today to receive a quotation, check availability, or discuss your project requirements — we are ready to support your success.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What does the Mill Test Report include?
The Mill Test Report confirms chemical composition, mechanical properties, heat number, and compliance with ASTM A240 for each plate. -
Can you supply thicknesses outside 5–50mm?
Yes, custom thicknesses within a reasonable range are available upon request. Please contact us with your specific requirements. -
What is the delivery time for export orders?
For standard sizes, delivery typically takes 15–30 days after order confirmation, depending on quantity and destination. -
Do you offer cutting or processing services?
We can arrange cutting, shearing, or plasma cutting services on request. Please specify your needs for a tailored quote. -
Is third-party inspection accepted?
Yes, we welcome inspections by recognized third-party agencies to verify quality before shipment. -
How is the plate packaged for sea transport?
Plates are packed on export wooden pallets or in bundles with protective wrapping to prevent damage during transit. -
Can I get a sample before bulk ordering?
Samples are available, and the sample cost can be discussed based on order volume.
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