This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Its robust construction makes it ideal for demanding shipping and packaging solutions that require long-term durability in harsh conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.138" |
| Length | 30" |
| Width | 37" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.138" thick 316 stainless steel sheet (30" x 37") offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. The austenitic 316 alloy provides excellent weldability and formability, making it suitable for fabricating custom protective enclosures, reinforced shipping crates, and heavy-duty dunnage. Its inherent antimicrobial properties also contribute to maintaining product integrity during transit. Rated for demanding industrial use, this sheet ensures reliable performance under significant stress and exposure.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Precisely measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Form or weld the cut sections according to the design specifications for the intended shipping or packaging application.
| 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 fasteners with 316 stainless steel. | Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-grade fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity. |
| Inadequate edge preparation before welding. | Ensure proper beveling and cleaning of edges before welding to achieve a strong, corrosion-resistant weld seam. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom reinforced shipping containers, Heavy-duty protective packaging inserts, Corrosion-resistant dunnage for maritime transport.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||