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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.653" x 23" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it suitable for the most demanding industrial sawing and cutting applications where performance is paramount.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.653"
Length23"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.653" thick stock sheet is composed of 316 stainless steel, renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content which significantly improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments. With precise dimensions of 23" in width and 40" in length, this sheet provides a robust and reliable material for a wide array of fabrication and manufacturing processes. Its excellent weldability and formability further enhance its utility in critical applications requiring superior material integrity.

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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. Ensure all cutting tools are sharp and appropriate for 316 stainless steel. 2. Securely clamp the stock sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Utilize appropriate coolant to manage heat and prolong tool life.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to increased heat and potential material deformation.Regularly sharpen or replace cutting tools to maintain optimal cutting efficiency and surface finish.
Insufficient clamping, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Employ robust clamping mechanisms that firmly secure the entire sheet during the cutting operation.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore structures
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation is in place when performing cutting operations to manage fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Marine and offshore structures, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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