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316 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.908" x 47" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and superior corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and robust material make it ideal for critical fabrication and structural components in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.908"
Length47"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.908" thick sheet provides a reliable foundation for demanding applications. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it offers enhanced molybdenum content for superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments. The 47" x 24" dimensions offer a substantial material yield for fabrication of tanks, pressure vessels, marine components, and architectural elements subjected to corrosive conditions, ensuring long-term structural integrity and performance.

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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 proper handling and cutting equipment is calibrated for 0.908" thickness. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or joining according to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. 3. Install fabricated components in designated locations, verifying structural load capacity and environmental suitability.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 components, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 316 stainless steel fasteners or compatible alloys to maintain the corrosion resistance of the entire assembly.
Inadequate cleaning of the material surface prior to welding, resulting in contamination and compromised weld integrity.Thoroughly degrease and remove any surface contaminants using appropriate solvents and non-abrasive cleaning methods before welding.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore structures
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage processing
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Architectural cladding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

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 and offshore structures, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing, Pharmaceutical manufacturing, Architectural cladding.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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