This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust nature ensures durability and longevity for critical applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.680" |
| Length | 28" |
| Width | 47" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.680 inches in thickness, 28 inches in width, and 47 inches in length. Composed of a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion compared to standard 304 stainless steel, particularly in saline or acidic conditions. This material is widely specified for applications in marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and food service industries where hygiene and resistance to aggressive media are paramount. The alloy's excellent formability and weldability facilitate integration into complex assemblies.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material dimensions and surface finish meet project specifications. 2. Prepare cutting and shaping tools appropriate for 0.680" thick stainless steel. 3. Implement safe material handling practices to prevent injury and damage.
| 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 a standard steel cutting tool without proper lubrication, leading to excessive heat and tool wear. | Employ high-speed steel or carbide tooling with appropriate cutting fluids and speeds specifically designed for stainless steel to manage heat and ensure clean cuts. |
| Neglecting to account for the material's expansion or contraction during fabrication processes. | Factor in thermal expansion coefficients when performing precise cuts or welds, especially in temperature-controlled environments, to maintain dimensional accuracy. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine Hardware and Components, Chemical and Petrochemical Processing Equipment, 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. | ||||