This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in corrosive environments. Its robust alloy ensures exceptional durability and longevity in demanding industrial applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.194" |
| Length | 30" |
| Width | 29" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.194 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 29 inches. Composed of a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, 316 stainless steel provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-laden environments. Its excellent strength and formability make it suitable for fabrication processes such as welding, cutting, and bending. This material's inherent corrosion resistance and high tensile strength make it a preferred choice for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, and architectural components exposed to harsh conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure all cutting and shaping tools are appropriate for 0.194" thick 316 stainless steel. 2. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants before fabrication or assembly. 3. Follow industry-standard welding procedures for 316 stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance.
| 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 cutting tools which can lead to galling and contamination. | Utilize specialized carbide or high-speed steel tooling designed for stainless steel, ensuring adequate lubrication. |
| Inadequate post-fabrication cleaning, allowing residual contaminants to initiate corrosion. | Implement thorough pickling and passivation after fabrication to restore the passive oxide layer and ensure maximum corrosion resistance. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Components, Food and Beverage Processing Equipment, Architectural Cladding and Structures.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||