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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.384" x 41" x 20"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and weldability. Precisely manufactured to 0.384" thickness, 41" length, and 20" width, it's engineered for longevity in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.384"
Length41"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.384" thickness, 41" length, 20" width) is fabricated to stringent industry standards. Its austenitic structure, enhanced with molybdenum, provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in chloride-rich environments. This material is critical for applications requiring high strength, formability, and resistance to aggressive chemicals, making it a preferred choice for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, and food service 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. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines on the sheet using appropriate scribing tools. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to a stable cutting surface with clamps, ensuring minimal vibration. 3. Utilize a calibrated industrial saw (e.g., band saw, chop saw) with a blade suitable for stainless steel, maintaining a consistent feed rate for a clean cut.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 an incorrect saw blade for stainless steel.Employ a blade specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, typically with a higher tooth count and appropriate TPI (Teeth Per Inch) to prevent overheating and material damage.
Insufficient clamping leading to sheet movement.Utilize robust clamps at multiple points to rigidly secure the sheet, preventing slippage and ensuring precise, safe cuts.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry fabrication
  • Architectural elements in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to remove metal dust and fumes generated during the cutting process.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry fabrication, Architectural elements in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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