This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Its precise dimensions and robust material composition make it ideal for demanding industrial fabrication and repair.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.174" |
| Length | 41" |
| Width | 32" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.174 inches (approx. 4.42 mm), a substantial length of 41 inches (approx. 1041 mm), and a width of 32 inches (approx. 813 mm). The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, provide exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it a preferred material for applications exposed to marine, chemical, and food processing conditions where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Its excellent weldability and formability facilitate complex fabrications.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material grade against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting and shaping tools appropriate for 0.174" thick stainless steel. 3. Implement appropriate welding or fastening techniques based on the intended application.
| 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 tools for cutting or grinding, leading to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools to prevent iron particle contamination. |
| Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance at the heat-affected zone. | Employ correct welding parameters and post-weld heat treatment if necessary, considering the specific grade of 316 stainless steel. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine fabrication and repair, Chemical processing equipment components, Food and beverage industry infrastructure, Architectural and structural elements in corrosive environments, High-performance fabrication for demanding industries.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||