This robust 0.480-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for abrasive environments. Its dimensional stability and uniform surface ensure excellent results in polishing and finishing processes.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.480" |
| Length | 20" |
| Width | 17" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.480 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 17 inches. Composed of an austenitic chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, it exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion, particularly in chloride environments. Its high strength and formability make it suitable for demanding fabrication processes, while its non-magnetic nature at room temperature is beneficial for specific applications. This material is the industry standard for environments requiring high levels of cleanliness and resistance to corrosive media.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet for the intended abrading or polishing operation. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping mechanisms to prevent movement during processing.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using abrasive media incompatible with 316 stainless steel, leading to surface contamination or accelerated wear. | Select abrasive materials specifically rated for stainless steel and the desired finish, consulting material compatibility charts. |
| Applying excessive heat during processing, which can alter the material's microstructure and reduce corrosion resistance. | Employ moderate pressure and speed, utilize appropriate cooling methods, and monitor surface temperature to prevent thermal degradation. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Precision grinding and surface finishing, Component manufacturing for chemical processing equipment, Marine hardware and fittings requiring high corrosion resistance.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||