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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.904" x 30" x 41"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Precision cut to 0.904" thickness, 30" width, and 41" length, it's engineered for critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.904"
Length30"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.904 inches thick, 30 inches wide, and 41 inches in length. Composed of 16-18% chromium, 10-14% nickel, and 2-3% molybdenum, it delivers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments compared to standard 304 stainless steel. Its excellent formability, weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio make it suitable for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, and demanding structural components.

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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 dimensions and condition prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Implement appropriate cutting methods (e.g., waterjet, plasma, or abrasive cutting) for the specified thickness. 3. Ensure all fabrication processes maintain the integrity of the stainless steel's passive layer to prevent premature corrosion.

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 cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel, leading to excessive heat and material degradation.Employ specialized cutting equipment and techniques that minimize heat input and maintain material integrity.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind contaminants that can initiate corrosion.Thoroughly clean all surfaces with a passivation solution after fabrication and before installation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine Hardware and Structures
  • Food and Beverage Processing
  • Offshore Oil and Gas Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or welding operations to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Structures, Food and Beverage Processing, Offshore Oil and Gas Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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