This 0.304" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it a reliable choice for demanding industrial and marine applications requiring durability and longevity.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.304" |
| Length | 32" |
| Width | 12" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel sheet (0.304" thickness, 32" length, 12" width) boasts superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its austenitic structure ensures excellent formability and weldability, withstanding temperatures up to 1000°C. The addition of molybdenum enhances its resistance to acids and alkalis, making it the material of choice for chemical processing, food and beverage production, and marine hardware where saltwater exposure is prevalent. This sheet is engineered for applications demanding high integrity and minimal degradation.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the sheet for cutting, bending, or fabrication according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and finishing tools designed for stainless steel to maintain material integrity and surface finish.
| 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 standard carbon steel tools for cutting or grinding, leading to contamination and potential rust spots. | Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting discs, abrasives, and tools. Clean tools thoroughly before use. |
| Improper welding techniques that can alter the material's corrosion resistance properties. | Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and inert shielding gas. Ensure proper pre-weld cleaning and post-weld passivation. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry fabrication, 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. | ||||