Engineered for precision cutting and fabrication, this 0.253-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its generous 44x44 inch dimensions provide ample material for complex projects.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.253" |
| Length | 44" |
| Width | 44" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.253 inches, a length of 44 inches, and a width of 44 inches. The 316 alloy, renowned for its superior molybdenum content, provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it the material of choice for marine, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical applications where material integrity is paramount. Its excellent formability and weldability ensure ease of fabrication for intricate designs and robust structural components.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure all cutting tools are sharp and appropriate for 316 stainless steel. 2. Securely clamp the stock sheet to prevent movement during the cutting process. 3. Utilize proper coolant and cutting speeds to maintain tool life and achieve clean cuts.
| 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 dull cutting tools. | Employ sharp, high-quality blades specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent material deformation and tool damage. |
| Insufficient clamping of the sheet. | Use robust clamps to firmly hold the stock sheet, ensuring stability and preventing vibrations that can lead to inaccurate cuts or safety hazards. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment, Food processing machinery, Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Architectural elements in corrosive environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||