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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.971" x 35" x 27" - Abrasion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme durability, this 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and abrasion, making it ideal for demanding industrial and manufacturing processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.971"
Length35"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.971-inch thick stock sheet, measuring 35 inches in length and 27 inches in width, is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy boasts superior corrosion resistance, particularly in chloride-containing environments, and enhanced strength and formability. Its excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion makes it a preferred material for environments subject to wear and chemical attack, ensuring longevity and performance in critical applications.

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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. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (welding, bolting, riveting) suitable for the application's load requirements and environmental exposure.

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 stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides, acids, or other aggressive media to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Improper edge preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean and bevel all edges to the required specifications before welding 316 stainless steel to ensure weld integrity and prevent contamination.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches that can compromise surface integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 and offshore components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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