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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.939" x 25" x 28" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for optimal performance in critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures longevity in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.939"
Length25"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosive media. With dimensions of 0.939 inches thick, 25 inches in length, and 28 inches in width, it provides robust material for fabricating components in high-pressure and high-temperature applications. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its molybdenum content, make it ideal for use in chemical processing, marine environments, and food & beverage industries where resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion is paramount.

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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 sheet dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for fabrication (cutting, welding, bending) ensuring cleanliness and absence of contaminants. 3. Fabricate components according to design, adhering to appropriate welding procedures for 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incorrect welding consumables that can lead to compromised corrosion resistance.Utilize welding consumables specifically recommended for 316 stainless steel to maintain the material's integrity.
Inadequate surface passivation after fabrication, reducing corrosion resistance.Perform a thorough passivation process after all fabrication steps are completed to restore the protective chromium oxide layer.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • High-temperature heat exchangers
  • Corrosive fluid handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for handling and processing precautions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes, especially welding and grinding.

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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: Pressure vessel fabrication, High-temperature heat exchangers, Corrosive fluid handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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