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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.647" x 19" x 27"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial demands, it's an optimal choice for fabrication and construction projects requiring robust performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.647"
Length19"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.647 inches thick, 19 inches in length, and 27 inches in width. Composed of an alloy known for its excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, it maintains structural integrity across a wide temperature range. The inherent passivation layer formed on its surface provides long-term protection against oxidation and chemical attack, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, or abrasive saw) for precise dimensioning. 3. Ensure all fabricated components are properly cleaned and de-burred to maintain material integrity.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to heat-affected zones.Employ cutting methods that minimize heat input, such as waterjet or laser cutting, to preserve the stainless steel's corrosion resistance.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind contaminants.Thoroughly clean all surfaces post-fabrication using appropriate cleaning agents to remove any residual oils, lubricants, or metal particles that could compromise the passivation layer.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment Components
  • Marine Hardware and Structures
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent accidental scratching or gouging of the surface, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in the application to avoid galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Chemical Processing Equipment Components, Marine Hardware and Structures, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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