This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance in demanding heating and cooling environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and durability make it a preferred material for critical applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.512" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 27" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.512 inches in thickness, 17 inches in length, and 27 inches in width, is engineered for superior performance. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, provide exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for heat exchangers, marine components, and chemical processing equipment within heating and cooling systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material dimensions and condition prior to fabrication. 2. Ensure proper cutting, bending, and welding procedures are followed according to industry standards for 316 stainless steel. 3. Clean thoroughly 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 incorrect welding consumables that can introduce contaminants and reduce corrosion resistance. | Employ TIG or MIG welding with 316L filler materials to maintain the alloy's integrity and corrosion resistance. |
| Allowing dissimilar metals to come into contact, leading to galvanic corrosion. | Utilize appropriate isolation methods or select compatible materials for any direct contact points. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Industrial Oven Components, Marine HVAC Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||