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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.110" x 36" x 31" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Ideal for fabricating custom components in challenging environments for suspending and bracing applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.110"
Length36"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior performance for demanding applications. With a nominal thickness of 0.110 inches, a length of 36 inches, and a width of 31 inches, it provides a robust platform for custom fabrication. The inherent passivation and high chromium-molybdenum content of 316 stainless steel ensure excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor structural bracing.

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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. Cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for welding or fastening as per design specifications, ensuring cleanliness. 3. Securely attach the fabricated component using approved welding techniques or mechanical fasteners, ensuring load-bearing integrity.

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 will corrode and compromise the integrity of the assembly.Always use 316 stainless steel fasteners or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners to match the sheet material and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper edge preparation before welding, leading to weld defects and reduced strength.Ensure all edges are clean, free from grease, oil, and oxide layers. Bevel edges if required by the welding procedure to achieve full penetration.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural supports for marine environments
  • Bracing for chemical processing equipment
  • Fabricated components for outdoor architectural features

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding to avoid inhalation of fumes and particulate matter.

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 structural supports for marine environments, Bracing for chemical processing equipment, Fabricated components for outdoor architectural features.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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