This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial demands, it's an ideal material for fabrication in challenging environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.458" |
| Length | 46" |
| Width | 16" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.458 inches in thickness, with a nominal length of 46 inches and a width of 16 inches. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy with added molybdenum, this material exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in chloride-rich environments. Its inherent strength and formability make it suitable for a wide array of fabrication processes, including welding, cutting, and bending, ensuring reliable performance in marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage industries.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure material is clean and free of debris before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Follow industry-standard welding procedures for 316 grade stainless steel, if applicable.
| 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 standard carbon steel tools for cutting or forming, leading to potential contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Always use dedicated stainless steel tools and maintain strict cleanliness protocols to prevent cross-contamination. |
| Improper welding practices resulting in sensitization and susceptibility to intergranular corrosion. | Employ qualified welding procedures and post-weld heat treatments when required for critical applications. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment components, Marine hardware and structures, Food and beverage processing machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||