This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Precisely manufactured for critical applications requiring durability and longevity in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.637" |
| Length | 34" |
| Width | 22" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel sheet (0.637" thickness x 34" length x 22" width) provides superior performance. The inherent alloying elements of molybdenum in 316 grade significantly enhance its resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an ideal material for marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries where aggressive media are present. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate integration into complex designs and manufacturing processes. Typical tensile strength ranges from 520-720 MPa with a yield strength of 210-240 MPa.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure material is properly supported to prevent deformation during handling and fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining techniques for 316 stainless steel, considering its work-hardening characteristics. 3. Follow industry-standard welding procedures for 316 stainless steel, ensuring proper shielding gas and filler material selection to maintain 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 standard carbon steel tooling which can lead to iron contamination and localized corrosion. | Employ dedicated or thoroughly cleaned tooling specifically for stainless steel fabrication to prevent cross-contamination. |
| Inadequate post-weld cleaning, leaving behind slag or heat tint that compromises corrosion resistance. | Thoroughly clean welds using mechanical methods (e.g., grinding with non-metallic abrasives) and/or pickling and passivation to restore the protective chromium oxide layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment, Marine hardware and components, Food and beverage processing machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||