SS 316 / 316L Hex BoltASTM A193 · ASME B18.2.1 · Manufacturer, stockist & exporter, India
AISI 316L · UNS S31603
An SS 316 / 316L hex bolt is a bolt with a hexagonal head, made from SS 316 / 316L to ASTM A193 B8M · A194 8M. Hex bolts join flanges, structures and equipment where one side is accessible for the head. Dimensions to ASME B18.2.1 or DIN 931 / 933.
- ASTM A193
- ASME B18.2.1
- EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2
- Export packing
Reviewed by the Kanak Steel & Engineering Co. technical team · Updated October 2026
What is an SS 316 / 316L Hex Bolt?
- What it is
- A bolt with a hexagonal head
- Material
- ASTM A193 B8M · A194 8M
- Dimensions
- ASME B18.2.1 · DIN 931 / 933
- Grade
- SS 316 / 316L · UNS S31603
- Best at
- Chloride-bearing process fluids, marine air and pharmaceutical service
SS 316 / 316L Hex Bolt Specification
| Product | SS 316 / 316L Hex Bolt |
|---|---|
| Material standard | ASTM A193 B8M · A194 8M |
| Dimensional standard | ASME B18.2.1 · DIN 931 / 933 |
| Sizes | M10 – M64 · ½" – 4" (others on request) |
| Threads | UNC · UN-8 · metric coarse |
| Testing | PMI · dimensional · NDT and IGC on request |
| Documents | EN 10204 3.1 · 3.2 with third-party inspection |
When to Choose a Hex Bolt
Hex bolts join flanges, structures and equipment where one side is accessible for the head. Dimensions to ASME B18.2.1 or DIN 931 / 933.
- Partially or fully threaded
- ASME B18.2.1 / DIN 931 / DIN 933
- Supplied with nuts and washers
SS 316 / 316L Hex Bolt Chemical Composition
| Element | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Chromium | 16.0 – 18.0 |
| Nickel | 10.0 – 14.0 |
| Molybdenum | 2.00 – 3.00 |
| Carbon | 0.030 max |
| Manganese | 2.00 max |
| Silicon | 0.75 max |
| Nitrogen | 0.10 max |
| Phosphorus | 0.045 max |
SS 316 / 316L Hex Bolt Mechanical Properties
| Annealed plate & sheet (316L) | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile strength | 485 MPa · 70 ksi |
| Yield strength 0.2% | 170 MPa · 25 ksi |
| Elongation | 40% |
| Hardness | 217 HB max |
Full chemistry, properties and equivalents are on the SS 316 / 316L grade page.
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DIN 931 or DIN 933?
DIN 931 bolts are partly threaded; DIN 933 are fully threaded.
Which standard covers SS 316 / 316L hex bolts?
The material is ASTM A193 B8M · A194 8M; dimensions follow ASME B18.2.1 · DIN 931 / 933. Always state both on your purchase order, with the edition if your project specifies one.
What decides the price of a SS 316 / 316L hex bolt?
The alloy price, the size and dimensions, quantity, and the testing and documents required. Send your list and we quote the same working day.
What documents do you supply?
EN 10204 3.1 mill certificates as standard, 3.2 with third-party inspection on request, plus dimensional and PMI reports.
Sources: the ASTM / ASME specifications named on this page and producer datasheets · Last updated October 2026