316L/316 cold rolled stainless steel coil is an austenitic chromium-nickel-molybdenum stainless steel known for its superior corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides, acids, and marine environments. The addition of 2-3% molybdenum provides significantly better pitting resistance than 304 stainless steel.
As a leading 316L stainless steel coil manufacturer in China, Huaxiao Metal supplies cold rolled coils in thicknesses from 0.2mm to 8.0mm, with EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate included as standard. We serve manufacturers across Europe, South America, and 40+ countries worldwide.
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316L 316 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Coils(0.2mm-8mm) Supplier | Manufacturer | Factory
Welcome to Huaxiao Metal – your trustworthy supplier and manufacturer of 316L and 316 cold-rolled stainless steel coils!
Whether you are looking for superior 316L and 316 cold rolled stainless steel coil quality or competitive pricing, Huaxiao Metal can meet your needs. Our prices are reasonable and the quality is excellent, bringing you the best value for money for your business.
Contact us to learn more about 316L and 316 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Coil, as well as the service and support we are dedicated to providing you. Huaxiao Metal looks forward to cooperating with you to create a better future!
Product Specifications & Capacity
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Grade | 316 / 316L (S31600 / S31603) |
| Standard | ASTM A240, ASME SA240, JIS G4304, EN 10088-2, DIN 17440 |
| Thickness | 0.2mm – 8.0mm |
| Width | 600mm, 1000mm, 1219mm, 1250mm, 1500mm, 1524mm, 2000mm |
| Surface Finish | 2B, 2BA, BA, No.4, HL (Hairline), Mirror (8K) |
| Max Coil Weight | 25 MT |
| Coil ID | 508mm / 610mm |
| Edge Type | Mill edge / Slit edge |
| Mill Source | TISCO, YUSCO, LISCO, JISCO, POSCO, Baosteel |
| Delivery Time | 7–15 days (stock), 15–25 days (production) |
316/316L Chemical Composition
| Element | 316 (%) | 316L (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤0.08 | ≤0.03 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤2.00 | ≤2.00 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤0.75 | ≤0.75 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤0.045 | ≤0.045 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤0.030 | ≤0.030 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.00–18.00 | 16.00–18.00 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.00–14.00 | 10.00–14.00 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.00–3.00 | 2.00–3.00 |
| Nitrogen (N) | ≤0.10 | ≤0.10 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance | Balance |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | 316 | 316L |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | ≥515 | ≥485 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | ≥205 | ≥170 |
| Elongation (%) | ≥40 | ≥40 |
| Hardness (HV) | ≤217 | ≤217 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| Melting Point (°C) | 1370–1400 | 1370–1400 |
Applications of 316L / 316 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Coil
316L / 316 stainless steel coils are widely used in industries requiring high corrosion resistance:
Chemical processing equipment
Marine and offshore structures
Heat exchangers and pressure vessels
Pharmaceutical and food processing equipment
Architectural decoration and cladding
Medical instruments and cleanroom facilities
If your project involves corrosive environments or strict hygiene requirements, 316L stainless steel coil is an ideal choice.
Key Features of 316L / 316 Stainless Steel
Corrosion Resistance
316 has better Corrosion resistance than 304 stainless steel, and in the pulp and paper production process, it has good corrosion resistance. And 316 stainless steel is also resistant to the erosion of the oceans and the aggressive industrial atmosphere.
Heat Resistance
coil 316l has good oxidation resistance for intermittent use below 871 ° C (1600 ° F) and continuous use above 927 ° C (1700 ° F). It is best not to continuously use 316 stainless steel in the range of 427 ° C- 857 ° C (800 ° F-1575 ° F). Still, stainless steel possesses excellent heat resistance when 316 stainless steel is continuously used outside this temperature range. 316L stainless steel carbide precipitation performance is better than 316 stainless steel, available in the above temperature range.
Heat Treatment
Annealing is performed at a temperature in the range of 850-1050 ° C, followed by rapid annealing and rapid cooling. 316 stainless steel cannot be hardened by heat treatment.
316 SS Welding Performance
316 SS with good welding performance. All standard welding methods can be used for welding. Welding can be used according to the purpose, respectively 316Cb, 316L, or 309Cb stainless steel filler rods or welding electrodes. To obtain the best corrosion resistance, the welded section of 316 stainless steel needs to be annealed after welding. If 316L stainless steel is used, no post-weld annealing is required.
These properties make 316L cold rolled stainless steel coil a preferred material for demanding industrial applications.
Certifications & Regional Compliance
European Customers
EN 10204 3.1 MTC (standard)
EN 10204 3.2 MTC (SGS/BV/TÜV, on request)
EN 10088-2 standard compliance
REACH / RoHS compliance declaration
CE marking support documentation
PED 2014/68/EU conformity (on request)
South American Customers
WhatsApp instant quote: +86-13761906384
LCL consolidation shipping (MOQ 1 ton)
HS Code 7219.32/7219.33 full customs docs
Certificate of Origin (Form A / Form F)
Sea freight to Brazil/Chile/Colombia/Argentina
Spanish communication support
Cold Rolled 316L 316 Stainless Steel Coils Package
Huaxiao Metal provides professional export packaging including:
Waterproof paper
Anti-rust oil
PVC protective film
Wooden pallets
Seaworthy export packing
Our products are exported to Europe, South America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
316 vs 316L Stainless Steel Coil – What’s the Difference?
| Property | 316 | 316L |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon Content | ≤0.08% | ≤0.03% (Low Carbon) |
| Welding Suitability | Good | Excellent (no post-weld annealing) |
| Intergranular Corrosion Risk | Possible after welding | Minimized (carbide precipitation avoided) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥515 MPa | ≥485 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥205 MPa | ≥170 MPa |
| Best For | General industrial applications | Welded structures & corrosive environments |
| Price | Slightly lower | Slightly higher |
Price Explanation
316L stainless steel coils are generally slightly more expensive than 316 due to their lower carbon content, higher corrosion resistance, and better suitability for welding applications.
Actual prices are affected by market conditions, specifications (thickness, width, surface finish, quantity, delivery location, etc.). We recommend obtaining a real-time quote based on your specific needs.
Need help choosing? Read our detailed guide: 316 vs 316L Stainless Steel: What’s the Difference?
Why Choose Huaxiao Metal?
Huaxiao Metal is a trusted stainless steel supplier in China.
Our advantages include:
15+ years export experience
Stable supply chain
Competitive factory prices
Large inventory
Custom processing services
Mill Test Certificate (MTC)
FAQ: 316L/316 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Coil
What surface finishes are available?
Common finishes include 2B, BA, No.4, mirror, and hairline finishes.
What is the price range of 316L cold rolled stainless steel coil?
The price of 316L cold rolled stainless steel coil varies with LME nickel prices, thickness, width, and surface finish. Typically ranges $2,800–$4,400/MT. Contact us for a real-time quote. We offer competitive factory-direct pricing with no middleman markup.
Can you supply small MOQ for trial orders?
Yes, small trial orders are acceptable depending on stock availability.
Do you provide Mill Test Certificates (MTC)?
Yes, EN 10204 3.1 certificates are available upon request.
Can you customize coil width and surface finish?
Absolutely. We support custom slitting, surface finishing, and special requirements.
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