This 0.449" thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion and pitting resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in critical pressure and temperature control systems.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.449" |
| Length | 20" |
| Width | 44" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.449 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 20 inches in length and 44 inches in width. Composed of austenitic stainless steel, it exhibits superior resistance to chlorides, pitting, and crevice corrosion due to its molybdenum content, making it a preferred material for aggressive chemical processing, marine, and high-temperature applications. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for fabrication into complex components for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and other critical control equipment.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material compatibility with surrounding components and operational environment. 2. Ensure all cutting, bending, and welding operations are performed according to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. 3. Clean surfaces thoroughly post-installation to remove any contaminants that could compromise corrosion resistance.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 incompatible welding consumables. | Employ welding consumables specifically designed for 316 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance. |
| Allowing carbon steel contamination. | Implement strict segregation protocols to prevent contact with carbon steel tools, surfaces, or debris, which can lead to galvanic corrosion. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pressure Vessel Fabrication, Heat Exchanger Components, Chemical Processing Equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||