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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.897" Thick | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 0.897" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical pulling and lifting operations. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance under heavy loads.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.897"
Length43"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.897 inches, with precise length and width dimensions of 43 inches each. The 316 grade stainless steel offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it the material of choice for marine applications, chemical processing, and offshore equipment. Its high tensile strength and inherent durability ensure it can withstand the rigorous demands of pulling and lifting mechanisms, including winches, cranes, and hoists, where structural integrity is paramount.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Ensure cutting and shaping equipment is calibrated for precise tolerances. 3. Weld or mechanically fasten using appropriate 316 stainless steel consumables and procedures to maintain corrosion resistance.

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 stainless steel grades for corrosive environments.Always specify and utilize 316 grade stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides and harsh chemicals to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization.Employ low-heat input welding and post-weld heat treatment if necessary, using 316L filler material, to preserve the intergranular corrosion resistance of the weld zone.

Common Applications

  • Marine winch components
  • Offshore lifting equipment bases
  • Heavy-duty pulley systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lifting and handling procedures are followed due to the substantial weight of the sheet.
  • Verify compatibility of all mating components and fasteners with 316 stainless steel to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
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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: Marine winch components, Offshore lifting equipment bases, Heavy-duty pulley systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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