This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion and pitting resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust construction ensures durability for demanding shipping and packaging solutions.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.228" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 15" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.228" thick, 18" length, 15" width) delivers exceptional performance. The austenitic 316 alloy, with its molybdenum content, provides enhanced resistance to chlorides and crevice corrosion compared to 304. This material's high tensile strength and formability make it suitable for fabricating robust protective enclosures, custom packaging inserts, and high-impact shipping components exposed to marine or industrial conditions. Compliance with relevant ASTM standards ensures consistent material integrity and predictable behavior in critical applications.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Position sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure sheet using appropriate fastening methods (welding, riveting, bolting) as per application requirements.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 a lower grade stainless steel for corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving significant exposure to chlorides, acids, or saltwater. |
| Improper handling leading to surface contamination or scratches. | Handle with clean gloves and avoid abrasive contact to maintain the passive oxide layer and prevent premature corrosion. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom protective shipping containers, Corrosion-resistant packaging inserts, Marine and offshore equipment housing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||