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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.843" x 24" x 47" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered from premium 316 stainless steel, this stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for the most challenging material handling applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.843"
Length24"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.843" thick stock sheet measures 24" in length and 47" in width. Constructed from 316 stainless steel, it boasts exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive chemical and marine environments. Its high tensile strength and formability make it ideal for fabricating custom chutes, hoppers, wear plates, and structural components in food processing, chemical plants, and offshore operations. The alloy's excellent weldability ensures robust fabrication for continuous duty cycles.

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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 the substrate is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet). 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques suited for 316 stainless steel.

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 fasteners with 316 stainless steel.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other highly corrosion-resistant fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and premature failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization.Employ proper welding procedures for 316 stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and heat input control, to maintain corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Customized hoppers and chutes
  • Wear plates in abrasive environments
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Customized hoppers and chutes, Wear plates in abrasive environments, Corrosion-resistant structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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