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0.759" 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 40" x 32"

Expert Overview

This 0.759-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Its robust construction makes it ideal for high-stress environments and demanding industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.759"
Length40"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.759 inches in thickness, 40 inches in length, and 32 inches in width. Composed of Austenitic chromium-nickel-molybdenum, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments. Its non-magnetic nature and high strength-to-weight ratio make it suitable for applications requiring both structural integrity and resistance to aggressive media, including chemical processing, marine hardware, and food and beverage production.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet for cutting or fabrication. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to maintain material integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Using standard carbon steel cutting tools, which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure they are clean before use.
Improper handling leading to scratches or gouges, compromising the surface finish and corrosion barrier.Handle the sheet with care, using clean gloves and avoiding abrasive contact.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • Marine Hardware and Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or welding operations.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Marine Hardware and Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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