Applications of JIS G4304/4312 SUS316 Steel
Chemical and Petroleum Industries
Equipment Manufacturing: Used in core equipment such as reactors, heat exchangers, and separators, suitable for corrosive media (e.g., acids, alkalis, salts) and high-temperature/high-pressure environments.
Piping Systems: Transports corrosive liquids or gases (e.g., sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, organic acids), ensuring long-term stability.
Marine Engineering
Shipbuilding: Fabricates hull structures, deck machinery, and seawater pipelines, resistant to chloride corrosion from seawater.
Offshore Platforms: Utilized in corrosion-resistant components for offshore drilling platforms and Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units.
Seawater Treatment: Key components in desalination equipment and cooling systems to prevent salt spray corrosion.
Food and Pharmaceutical Industries
Food Processing Equipment: Meets hygiene standards for tanks, pipelines, and valves in brewing, dairy, and beverage production.
Pharmaceutical Machinery: Manufactures reactors, filters, and conveying systems, ensuring contamination-free performance and resistance to chemical cleaning.
Medical Devices
Surgical Instruments: Includes scissors, forceps, implants (e.g., joints, bone plates), leveraging biocompatibility and corrosion resistance.
Medical Equipment: Components for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems and sterilization equipment housings.
Nuclear Energy Sector
Nuclear Reactors: Pressure vessels, fuel cladding, and cooling system pipelines, withstanding intense radiation, high temperatures, and pressures.
Nuclear Waste Management: Critical material for storage and transportation containers, ensuring long-term safety.
Architecture and Decoration
High-End Decoration: Curtain walls, handrails, and elevator panels, combining corrosion resistance with aesthetic appeal.
Structural Components: Connectors and fasteners for bridges, airports, and other corrosive environments.
