This 316 stainless steel stock sheet delivers exceptional corrosion resistance and superior mechanical strength, making it the premier choice for demanding suspending and bracing applications in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.163" |
| Length | 36" |
| Width | 32" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a robust 0.163" thickness, providing exceptional structural integrity. Its inherent corrosion resistance, attributed to the molybdenum content in 316 stainless steel, makes it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor environments where exposure to saltwater or aggressive chemicals is a concern. The generous dimensions of 36" in length and 32" in width offer ample material for fabrication of custom bracing, supports, and structural components requiring reliability and longevity under significant load.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 2. Drill mounting holes as per design specifications, ensuring proper spacing for load distribution. 3. Secure the fabricated component using compatible fasteners, ensuring a tight and stable connection.
| 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 stainless steel in highly corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or extreme moisture to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Insufficiently securing the fabricated component. | Utilize appropriate fasteners and ensure adequate mounting points to distribute the load effectively and prevent movement or structural compromise. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine structural components, Chemical processing equipment supports, Outdoor bracing systems, Industrial overhead suspension.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||