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0.700" 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 46"x45"

Expert Overview

This 0.700" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured, it's an ideal material for demanding lubricating applications requiring robust performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.700"
Length46"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.700" in thickness, 46" in length, and 45" in width. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel provides exceptional resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including chlorides, making it suitable for environments where chemical attack is a concern. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate integration into complex systems. This material's low friction characteristics are beneficial in lubricating applications, reducing wear and extending component lifespan.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully align the stock sheet with the intended application area. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods as dictated by the design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper surface preparation leading to premature wear.Thoroughly degrease and clean all contact surfaces before installation.
Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made of 316 stainless steel or equivalent corrosion-resistant alloys.

Common Applications

  • Bearing race liners
  • Guide rails in corrosive environments
  • Specialized lubrication system components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches that can compromise the passive layer.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Bearing race liners, Guide rails in corrosive environments, Specialized lubrication system components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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