This 0.128" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for challenging heating and cooling environments. Engineered for durability and thermal stability.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.128" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 39" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.128 inches, an 18-inch width, and a 39-inch length. The 316 alloy, a molybdenum-bearing austenitic stainless steel, provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its excellent formability and weldability, coupled with high tensile strength and temperature tolerance, make it suitable for fabrication of heat exchangers, ductwork, furnace components, and exhaust systems within the HVAC and industrial heating sectors. The inert surface minimizes contamination and ensures long-term integrity in demanding thermal cycling conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods, considering thermal expansion and vibration.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 for corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or high temperatures to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper cutting techniques leading to edge deformation. | Utilize sharp, dedicated metal cutting blades and appropriate feed rates to maintain edge integrity and prevent work hardening. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Ducting Systems, Industrial Furnace Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||