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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.628" x 47" x 23" - Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its superior material properties ensure reliability and longevity in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.628"
Length47"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.628 inches in thickness, 47 inches in length, and 23 inches in width. The 316 grade offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments. Its elevated molybdenum content enhances its durability against acids and other aggressive media, making it ideal for high-pressure and high-temperature process equipment, chemical handling, and marine applications where corrosion mitigation is paramount.

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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 all surfaces thoroughly prior to installation. 2. Ensure proper alignment with mating components. 3. Secure using appropriate fastening methods, adhering to pressure vessel codes and standards.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Employ fasteners made of 316 stainless steel or other compatible alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper welding procedures leading to reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize certified welding procedures and filler materials specifically designed for 316 stainless steel to maintain its inherent corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication
  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine Hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with appropriate lifting equipment to prevent injury or damage.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and industry standards during fabrication and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure Vessel Fabrication, Heat Exchanger Components, Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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