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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.285" x 46" x 16"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pulling and lifting operations, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Its premium material composition ensures reliability in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.285"
Length46"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.285 inches, a substantial length of 46 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Composed of Alloy 316, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food service industries. The inherent strength and durability of 316 stainless steel allow for significant load-bearing capabilities in various pulling and lifting configurations.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris before integration. 2. Securely fasten the sheet to the primary lifting or pulling apparatus using appropriate hardware rated for the anticipated load. 3. Perform a load test in a controlled environment to verify structural integrity and adherence to safety protocols.

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 utilize 316 stainless steel or compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Exceeding the material's designed load capacity.Consult engineering specifications and perform load calculations to ensure the sheet is not subjected to forces beyond its design limits.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures
  • Reinforcement plates for towing systems
  • Subsea equipment fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure proper grounding when welding to prevent material damage.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Custom lifting fixtures, Reinforcement plates for towing systems, Subsea equipment fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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