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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.626" x 21" x 47" | Premium Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding sawing and cutting operations. Its superior corrosion resistance and strength make it suitable for challenging environments and critical industrial fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.626"
Length21"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and resistance to corrosive environments. Measuring 0.626 inches in thickness, 21 inches in width, and 47 inches in length, it is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content which significantly improves pitting and crevice corrosion resistance, especially in chloride-rich media. This material composition ensures longevity and structural integrity in marine, chemical processing, and high-salinity applications where standard stainless steels would degrade.

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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 material dimensions and quality against order specifications. 2. Prepare cutting equipment (e.g., bandsaw, abrasive saw) with appropriate blades/wheels for 0.626" thick stainless steel. 3. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent movement during the cutting process, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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 inappropriate cutting tools or speeds leading to blade damage or material overheating.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for 316 stainless steel and maintain recommended operational speeds to ensure clean cuts and prevent material degradation.
Inadequate clamping resulting in workpiece shifting and inaccurate cuts.Utilize robust clamping systems to firmly secure the sheet throughout the entire cutting operation, ensuring precision and operator safety.

Common Applications

  • Precision fabrication of custom components
  • Marine hardware and structural elements
  • Chemical processing equipment manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating sawing and cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting stainless steel to manage dust and fumes, and be aware of sharp edges on cut material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Precision fabrication of custom components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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