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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.892" x 15" x 17"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust 0.892" thickness and 15" x 17" dimensions make it suitable for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.892"
Length15"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.892 inches, a precise length of 15 inches, and a width of 17 inches. The 316 grade, renowned for its superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, makes this sheet ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food handling applications. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity under significant stress, while the inherent passivity of the material minimizes maintenance and extends service life in harsh conditions.

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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 material compatibility with the intended environment. 2. Ensure proper cutting and fabrication tools are used to maintain material integrity. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate corrosion-resistant hardware.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 which will corrode and contaminate the 316 stainless steel.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible high-grade corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Exposing the material to excessive heat during fabrication processes, potentially compromising its corrosion resistance.Employ controlled welding and cutting techniques, followed by passivation if necessary, to restore the protective oxide layer.

Common Applications

  • Marine structural components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry fabrication
  • Architectural elements in corrosive environments
  • Heavy-duty bracing and support structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with appropriate safety equipment to prevent injury from sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or 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: Marine structural components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry fabrication, Architectural elements in corrosive environments, Heavy-duty bracing and support structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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