This 0.662" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance for demanding fabricating projects. Precision cut to 18"x15", it's engineered for reliable performance in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.662" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 15" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.662 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 18 inches in length and 15 inches in width. Composed of austenitic stainless steel with molybdenum, it exhibits enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-laden environments. This superior material integrity makes it ideal for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, and food industry applications where hygiene and resistance to aggressive media are paramount. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity under significant stress and temperature variations.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure all cutting and shaping tools are appropriate for 0.662" thick 316 stainless steel. 2. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants before welding or fastening. 3. Follow industry-standard welding procedures for 316 stainless steel, utilizing appropriate filler materials and shielding gases for optimal corrosion resistance.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 tools for cutting or grinding, leading to iron contamination and potential corrosion. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools, or ensure thorough cleaning of shared equipment before use on 316 stainless steel. |
| Improper welding practices leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ proper welding techniques for 316 stainless steel, including appropriate preheating, interpass temperature control, and post-weld cleaning to maintain the material's protective passive layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Marine hardware and fittings, Food and beverage processing machinery components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||