This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and strength, ideal for harsh environments. Its precise dimensions make it suitable for custom fabrication in material handling and manufacturing applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.178" |
| Length | 13" |
| Width | 25" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance in corrosive and demanding applications. Measuring 0.178 inches thick, 13 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, it leverages the inherent benefits of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content for superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This material's excellent weldability and formability allow for its seamless integration into custom-designed material handling equipment, chutes, hoppers, and structural components where hygiene and longevity are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Secure the sheet using approved welding, bolting, or adhesive methods, adhering to industry standards.
| 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 in contact with 316 stainless steel. | Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-grade stainless steel fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term integrity. |
| Improper handling leading to surface scratching or contamination. | Handle with clean gloves and use protective films or coverings during transport and fabrication to maintain surface integrity and prevent contamination. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication of material handling equipment (e.g., chutes, hoppers, frames), Components for food processing and pharmaceutical machinery, Marine and offshore applications requiring high corrosion resistance.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||