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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.141" x 12" x 33" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This 0.141" thick, 12" x 33" sheet of 316 stainless steel is engineered for robust performance in challenging Heating & Cooling environments. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures longevity and reliability.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.141"
Length12"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.141 inches, a length of 12 inches, and a width of 33 inches. The austenitic 316 grade offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical and chloride-laden environments, making it ideal for heat exchangers, ductwork, and components exposed to high temperatures and corrosive fluids within heating and cooling systems. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate custom fabrication for specialized HVAC and industrial thermal management solutions.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of debris before cutting or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Secure the sheet firmly before any welding or fastening operations, ensuring proper joint preparation.

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 tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting and forming tools to prevent cross-contamination.
Inadequate joint preparation for welding, resulting in weak or porous welds.Thoroughly clean and degrease all weld edges, and consider using inert gas shielding for optimal weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Industrial Ductwork
  • HVAC System Fabrication
  • Corrosion-Resistant Linings
  • Thermal Management Solutions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Components, Industrial Ductwork, HVAC System Fabrication, Corrosion-Resistant Linings, Thermal Management Solutions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"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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