This 0.073" thick, 47" x 14" 316 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, ideal for fabricating robust material handling equipment in corrosive environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.073" |
| Length | 47" |
| Width | 14" |
A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding material handling applications. Measuring 0.073 inches in thickness, with precise dimensions of 47 inches in length and 14 inches in width, it exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive saline or chemical environments, due to its molybdenum content. Its austenitic structure provides excellent formability and weldability, ensuring integrity in fabricated structures. This material's inherent durability and non-reactive surface make it suitable for food processing, chemical processing, and marine applications where hygiene and longevity are paramount.
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 forming equipment is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Fabricate components according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate welding and fastening techniques for 316 stainless steel. 3. Perform post-fabrication cleaning and passivation to restore maximum 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 forming, leading to iron contamination and potential rust spots. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting blades, tooling, and work surfaces. Implement a rigorous cleaning protocol post-fabrication. |
| Insufficient post-fabrication cleaning and passivation, compromising the protective oxide layer and reducing corrosion resistance. | Thoroughly degrease all surfaces and apply a suitable passivation treatment (e.g., nitric acid bath) to remove embedded iron particles and reform the passive chromium oxide layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Fabrication of hoppers and chutes, Construction of conveyor components, Manufacturing of storage bins and tanks.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||