This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and strength. Precisely manufactured for demanding industrial environments, it provides a durable and reliable material solution.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.615" |
| Length | 48" |
| Width | 40" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.615 inches, a standard length of 48 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Composed primarily of iron, chromium (minimum 16%), nickel (minimum 10%), and molybdenum (minimum 2%), its austenitic microstructure ensures excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in chloride-rich environments. This makes it ideal for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, food and beverage processing machinery, and pharmaceutical manufacturing components where hygiene and chemical inertness are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting and fabrication tools are appropriate for the thickness and grade of 316 stainless steel. 2. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants before assembly or further processing. 3. When joining, utilize welding or fastening methods compatible with 316 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance properties.
| 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 standard carbon steel tools for cutting or drilling, leading to contamination and potential corrosion initiation. | Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools (e.g., carbide-tipped blades, specialized drill bits) and ensure they are clean and free from carbon steel residue. |
| Improper cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind metal shavings or residues that can cause galvanic corrosion. | Thoroughly degrease and passivate the fabricated components to remove all processing byproducts and restore the protective oxide layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and structural components, Chemical processing vessels and piping, Food and beverage processing equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||