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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.751" x 15" x 22"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely machined to 0.751" thickness, 15" length, and 22" width, provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial components.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.751"
Length15"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior performance in harsh environments. Its nominal dimensions of 0.751" (±0.005") thickness, 15" (±0.125") length, and 22" (±0.125") width ensure consistent material for fabrication. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, provide excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and high-temperature applications where standard stainless steels may fail.

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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. Verify dimensions and surface integrity of the sheet prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for thick stainless steel, ensuring proper coolant and speed for clean edges. 3. Integrate into the final assembly using approved welding, fastening, or forming techniques.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools without proper lubrication, leading to excessive heat and work hardening.Employ high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools with ample coolant and controlled feed rates to minimize heat buildup and maintain material integrity.
Improper welding procedures that can compromise the corrosion resistance of the 316 alloy.Follow AWS D1.6 guidelines for welding stainless steels, utilizing appropriate filler metals and ensuring post-weld cleaning to remove any surface contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated machine parts
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Chemical processing equipment linings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Custom fabricated machine parts, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Chemical processing equipment linings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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