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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.204" x 37" x 30" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance in demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for critical safety applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.204"
Length37"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.204" thick stock sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. The precise dimensions of 37" in length and 30" in width provide ample material for fabrication in diverse industrial settings. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity and long-term reliability under significant stress and environmental exposure, making it ideal for safety barriers, machine guards, and structural components requiring rigorous material specifications.

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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. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to the design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring proper structural support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper welding techniques causing heat-affected zones that reduce corrosion resistance.Employ certified welding procedures and appropriate shielding gases for 316 stainless steel to maintain its metallurgical integrity.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Safety Barriers
  • Industrial Flooring Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine Guarding, Safety Barriers, Industrial Flooring Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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