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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.444" x 22" x 13" - Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This 0.444" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 22" x 13", is engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing environments. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures longevity.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.444"
Length22"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits exceptional strength and durability due to its alloy composition, offering enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media. The precise 0.444" thickness, combined with a 22" length and 13" width, provides a stable substrate for demanding abrasive processes and surface finishing tasks. Its inert nature makes it ideal for applications requiring high levels of cleanliness and resistance to chemical attack, such as in food processing, chemical equipment, and marine hardware.

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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. Clean the work area and the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet accurately according to project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate methods for the intended application, ensuring stability during use.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 improper cutting tools that can induce excessive heat and alter the material's properties.Utilize high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, maintaining proper speeds and lubrication to prevent heat buildup.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or inconsistent finishing results.Thoroughly degrease and clean the sheet surface before any abrading or polishing process to ensure optimal material interaction.

Common Applications

  • Specialized abrasive media development
  • High-precision polishing jigs and fixtures
  • Corrosion-resistant work surfaces for chemical processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or grinding operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Specialized abrasive media development, High-precision polishing jigs and fixtures, Corrosion-resistant work surfaces for chemical processing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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