This 0.498" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 19" x 43", offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability, making it the ideal choice for intricate fabricating projects.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.498" |
| Length | 19" |
| Width | 43" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet ensures consistent performance and reliability in demanding industrial environments. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, 316 stainless steel provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in saline and acidic conditions, compared to other grades. Its excellent mechanical properties at elevated temperatures and good weldability make it suitable for chemical processing equipment, marine hardware, and architectural applications where long-term durability and material integrity are paramount. The precise dimensions of 0.498" thickness, 19" length, and 43" width facilitate efficient material utilization and integration into complex assemblies.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material compatibility with the intended application and environment. 2. Ensure proper cutting, bending, and welding techniques are employed, adhering to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. 3. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants that could compromise corrosion resistance.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ISO 9001 |
| 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 standard carbon steel cutting tools without proper precautions, leading to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and maintain strict cleanliness protocols to prevent iron contamination. |
| Improper welding procedures, such as insufficient heat input or shielding gas, resulting in weld defects and compromised structural integrity. | Follow recommended welding parameters for 316 stainless steel, including appropriate filler metals and shielding gas mixtures, to achieve sound welds. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Marine hardware and structures, Food and beverage industry components, Architectural elements 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. | ||||