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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.221" x 45" x 23"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, making it the premier choice for rigorous abrading and polishing processes. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.221"
Length45"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.221 inches in thickness, 45 inches in length, and 23 inches in width. Engineered from superior 316 grade stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This material's inherent toughness and smooth surface finish make it ideal for applications requiring precise material removal and surface refinement in the chemical, food processing, and marine industries.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet precisely according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring uniform pressure distribution to prevent deformation.

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 lower grade stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for superior resistance to chlorides and acids.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches before installation.Handle with care, using protective coverings or gloves to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Precision grinding and deburring
  • Surface finishing for medical equipment
  • Component manufacturing in marine hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and processing.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting or grinding operations.

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: Precision grinding and deburring, Surface finishing for medical equipment, Component manufacturing in marine hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"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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