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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.079" x 40" x 33" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance. Its robust construction makes it ideal for fabrication in plumbing and janitorial applications where durability and hygiene are paramount.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.079"
Length40"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures precisely 0.079 inches in thickness, 40 inches in length, and 33 inches in width. Fabricated from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments common in coastal or chemically aggressive settings. This material's inherent strength and hygienic properties make it an optimal choice for custom fabrication of tanks, vats, piping components, and splash guards within plumbing and janitorial systems.

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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. Prepare the sheet for cutting or bending according to design specifications. 2. Ensure all cutting and fabrication tools are clean to prevent contamination. 3. Secure the fabricated component in its intended plumbing or janitorial application, adhering to all relevant industry standards and codes.

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 compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners for all connections and installations.
Improper cleaning or handling during fabrication leading to surface contamination and potential corrosion points.Maintain a clean work environment and use non-abrasive cleaning agents suitable for stainless steel. Avoid contact with carbon steel tools or debris.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated tanks and containers for chemical storage in janitorial facilities.
  • Corrosion-resistant pipe fittings and specialized spigots for industrial plumbing.
  • Splash guards and protective sheeting in high-moisture or corrosive environments.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaning pads or harsh chemicals that can scratch or damage the stainless steel surface, compromising its corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 tanks and containers for chemical storage in janitorial facilities., Corrosion-resistant pipe fittings and specialized spigots for industrial plumbing., Splash guards and protective sheeting in high-moisture or corrosive environments..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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