Home > Safety > 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.216" x 21" x 48" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for critical safety applications, its robust construction ensures long-term performance in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.216"
Length21"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is precisely manufactured to meet stringent safety and performance requirements. Measuring 0.216 inches in thickness, 21 inches in width, and 48 inches in length, it offers a robust and reliable material solution. Grade 316 stainless steel is renowned for its exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for offshore, marine, and chemical processing industries where safety is paramount. Its non-magnetic properties and excellent formability further enhance its utility in complex safety-critical designs.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 from debris. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring structural integrity.

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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals to prevent premature failure and ensure safety.
Inadequate fastening leading to structural weakness.Utilize fasteners and methods recommended for the sheet's thickness and application to guarantee secure and stable installation.

Common Applications

  • Safety barriers and guards
  • Marine and offshore structures
  • Chemical processing equipment 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: Safety barriers and guards, Marine and offshore structures, Chemical processing equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.