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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.602" x 20" x 19"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity, ideal for high-wear shipping and packaging applications requiring superior durability.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.602"
Length20"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.602" thick, 20" long, and 19" wide 316 stainless steel sheet provides unparalleled resistance to corrosive agents, including chlorides, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade packaging solutions. Its high tensile strength and excellent formability ensure reliable performance under extreme conditions, preventing damage and contamination in transit and storage.

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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. Clean the application area thoroughly to remove debris and contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or form the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade hardware and welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation.Ensure surfaces are free of oils, greases, and other contaminants to maintain the protective passivation layer and prevent galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping containers
  • Corrosion-resistant packaging liners
  • Protective barriers for industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during fabrication and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty shipping containers, Corrosion-resistant packaging liners, Protective barriers for industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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