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316 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.977" x 34" x 40" - Plumbing & Janitorial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 316 Stainless Steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, ideal for demanding environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity in critical plumbing and janitorial installations.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.977"
Length34"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.977" thick, 34" x 40" sheet is fabricated from high-grade 316 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-containing environments, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food service applications within plumbing and janitorial systems. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for custom fabrication to meet precise project requirements, ensuring reliable performance in corrosive and high-hygiene settings.

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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 all cutting and forming tools are clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines based on project design. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming techniques for 0.977" thick stainless steel, ensuring clean edges and precise dimensions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 tools for cutting or forming, leading to contamination and potential rust spots.Always use dedicated stainless steel tooling or ensure thorough cleaning of general-purpose tools before contact.
Inadequate edge preparation after cutting, creating burrs that can harbor bacteria or impede sealing.Deburr all cut edges thoroughly using appropriate files or deburring tools.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of tank linings and containment systems
  • Construction of specialized drainage channels and sumps
  • Fabrication of hygienic work surfaces and shelving in janitorial facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching the surface, which can compromise aesthetic and hygienic properties.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom fabrication of tank linings and containment systems, Construction of specialized drainage channels and sumps, Fabrication of hygienic work surfaces and shelving in janitorial facilities.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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