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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.592" x 28" x 20" for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity, vital for critical hydraulic applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.592"
Length28"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.592" thick, 28" long by 20" wide stock sheet is manufactured from 316 stainless steel, renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content, providing exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it ideal for high-pressure hydraulic systems exposed to aggressive media or marine conditions. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity under significant stress, contributing to system longevity and reliability in demanding industrial settings.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Deburr all edges to prevent material fatigue and ensure smooth integration into hydraulic assemblies.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 fasteners with 316 stainless steel components.Always use compatible stainless steel (e.g., 316 grade) fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and maintain the integrity of the hydraulic system.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination.Handle the sheet with clean gloves and avoid contact with carbon steel or other potentially contaminating materials to preserve its corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Corrosive fluid transfer systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Cutting and machining may generate heat; ensure proper cooling to prevent material degradation.
  • Always verify compatibility of this material with specific hydraulic fluids and operating temperatures.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold blocks, Pressure vessel components, Corrosive fluid transfer systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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