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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.079" x 20" x 22"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom fabricating critical suspending and bracing components in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.079"
Length20"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.079" thickness, 20" length, 22" width) provides superior mechanical strength and unparalleled resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its austenitic structure ensures excellent formability and weldability, meeting stringent requirements for marine, chemical processing, and food service applications where hygiene and longevity are paramount.

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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. Accurately cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or mounting as per project specifications, ensuring clean and smooth surfaces. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using compatible hardware and welding techniques, adhering to industry best practices for stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or equivalent grade fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Overheating the material during welding, causing sensitization and reducing corrosion resistance.Employ proper welding techniques and heat control to minimize sensitization; consider low-carbon grades if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated support brackets for marine environments
  • Corrosion-resistant bracing for chemical processing equipment
  • Hygenic mounting solutions in food and beverage facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Custom fabricated support brackets for marine environments, Corrosion-resistant bracing for chemical processing equipment, Hygenic mounting solutions in food and beverage facilities.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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