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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.504" x 34" x 14" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, its robust composition ensures longevity and safety in critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.504"
Length34"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts exceptional durability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including chlorides. With precise dimensions of 0.504 inches thickness, 34 inches length, and 14 inches width, it meets stringent industry standards for material integrity and performance. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel provides enhanced protection against pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to saltwater, chemicals, and high-temperature applications.

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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 the cutting and forming equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and grade. 2. Safely handle the sheet using appropriate lifting equipment to prevent injury or damage. 3. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to the project design specifications.

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 incorrect cutting tools or speeds for stainless steel, leading to excessive heat and potential material degradation.Employ carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, and maintain appropriate cutting speeds and lubrication.
Inadequate handling during transport and installation, resulting in scratches, dents, or warping of the sheet.Utilize protective coverings and proper lifting techniques to maintain the sheet's pristine surface and dimensional accuracy throughout the installation process.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Marine and offshore equipment fabrication
  • Chemical processing equipment linings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding stainless steel to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Corrosion-resistant structural components, Marine and offshore equipment fabrication, Chemical processing equipment linings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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