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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.352" x 13" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.352" thickness, 13" width, and 40" length. Offers superior corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.352"
Length13"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.352 inches, a width of 13 inches, and a length of 40 inches. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, it exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion in aggressive media such as chlorides and acids. This material's inherent strength and durability make it suitable for fabrication into components requiring robust performance in harsh chemical, marine, and high-temperature environments. Machinable and weldable to industry standards.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and cut the sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate or weld components according to design specifications, adhering to best practices for 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 fabrication without proper cleaning, leading to surface contamination and potential rust.Employ dedicated stainless steel tools and thoroughly clean all equipment before and after use to prevent cross-contamination.
Inadequate consideration of welding procedures, potentially compromising the corrosion resistance of the heat-affected zone.Utilize appropriate welding techniques for 316 stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding with matching filler materials, and consider post-weld cleaning and passivation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Food and beverage industry machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 hardware and components, Food and beverage industry machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"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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