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316 Stainless Steel Sheet, 0.196" x 27" x 23", Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

Premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet, engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing tasks. Its robust composition ensures longevity and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.196"
Length27"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for abrasive and polishing applications. With a precise thickness of 0.196 inches, a length of 27 inches, and a width of 23 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating custom components. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, provide superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food industry settings where hygiene and material integrity are paramount.

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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. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any oils, dirt, or debris. 2. Position the sheet accurately according to fabrication requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping or fixturing methods prior to machining or processing.

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 stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides or high-salt content.
Inadequate surface preparation before processing.Ensure a clean, contaminant-free surface to prevent inclusions and ensure uniform finish during abrading and polishing.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive media fabrication
  • High-wear polishing surfaces
  • Corrosion-resistant shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Custom abrasive media fabrication, High-wear polishing surfaces, Corrosion-resistant shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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