This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, ideal for fabricating components in challenging heating and cooling environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and performance.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.973" |
| Length | 27" |
| Width | 36" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.973-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet measures 27 inches by 36 inches. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, 316 stainless steel provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments. This material's high strength and thermal stability make it an optimal choice for heat exchangers, piping systems, and vessel construction within demanding industrial heating and cooling processes. Its non-magnetic properties further enhance its utility in sensitive applications.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the mounting surface by ensuring it is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately position the sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or mounting points as per design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) tightened to manufacturer-recommended torque values, ensuring even pressure distribution.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Improper surface preparation leading to uneven seating or stress concentrations. | Thoroughly clean and inspect the mounting surface for any imperfections or contaminants before installation. |
| Over-tightening or under-tightening fasteners, compromising structural integrity or seal. | Utilize a calibrated torque wrench and adhere strictly to specified torque values for all fasteners. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Industrial Oven Linings, Corrosion-Resistant Piping Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||