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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.477" x 32" x 31"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.477" thickness, 32" width, and 31" length, it's ideal for challenging environments and custom fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.477"
Length32"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its composition, with molybdenum addition, ensures enhanced strength and formability compared to lower grades. The precise dimensions of 0.477" thickness, 32" width, and 31" length make it suitable for critical components in chemical processing, marine hardware, and food-grade equipment manufacturing where material integrity is paramount.

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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. Ensure proper cutting and shaping tools are calibrated for 0.477" thick stainless steel. 2. Employ appropriate lubrication and cooling during sawing or cutting operations to prevent thermal distortion. 3. Secure the sheet firmly to minimize vibration during machining.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools without appropriate lubrication.Utilize specialized carbide-tipped blades and coolants designed for stainless steel to prevent tool wear and material overheating.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination.Wear clean gloves and avoid contact with carbon steel or other contaminants to maintain the corrosion resistance of the 316 grade.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine Hardware and Structures
  • Food and Beverage Industry Components
  • Architectural Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting or machining operations to dissipate fumes and dust.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Structures, Food and Beverage Industry Components, Architectural Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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