This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, ideal for demanding fabrication projects. Precision-cut dimensions ensure optimal fit and performance in diverse applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.988" |
| Length | 28" |
| Width | 44" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.988" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 28" in length and 44" in width. The 316 alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments due to its molybdenum content. This makes it an optimal choice for marine applications, chemical processing equipment, and environments exposed to aggressive media. Its excellent weldability and formability facilitate complex designs, ensuring structural integrity and longevity in critical fabricated components.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Prepare edges for welding or joining using appropriate cutting and deburring techniques. 3. Implement proper welding procedures for 316 stainless steel, ensuring pre-heating and interpass temperature control as per standards.
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Using standard stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always select 316 grade for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or high-salinity conditions to prevent premature corrosion. |
| Ignoring proper edge preparation before welding. | Ensure clean, beveled edges are free of contaminants and oxides to achieve strong, defect-free welds. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine structural components, Chemical processing vessels, Food and beverage equipment, Medical device fabrication.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||