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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.754" x 34" x 34" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme durability, this 0.754" thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and superior mechanical strength. It's the optimal choice for robust material handling solutions in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.754"
Length34"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.754" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet delivers unparalleled performance in demanding environments. Its austenitic chromium-nickel composition, enhanced with molybdenum, provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-laden media. The 34" x 34" dimensions ensure ample material for fabrication of custom trays, chutes, and structural components requiring high tensile strength and formability. Ideal for food processing, chemical manufacturing, marine, and pharmaceutical applications where hygiene and chemical inertness are 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. Ensure the installation area is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, considering material compatibility and load requirements.

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 316 stainless steel fasteners or other corrosion-resistant materials specifically rated for the intended environment.
Introducing contaminants during handling or cutting, compromising surface integrity.Maintain a clean work environment and use dedicated tools for cutting and forming to prevent cross-contamination.

Common Applications

  • Customized Conveyor Components
  • Corrosion-Resistant Hoppers and Chutes
  • Structural Elements in Marine Environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Handle with care to prevent scratching or damaging the surface, which can compromise corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Customized Conveyor Components, Corrosion-Resistant Hoppers and Chutes, Structural Elements in Marine Environments.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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