This 0.422" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding fabrication projects. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it ideal for harsh environments and critical structural components.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.422" |
| Length | 43" |
| Width | 36" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance in corrosive and high-temperature environments. Measuring 0.422" in thickness, 43" in length, and 36" in width, it conforms to industry standards for fabricating grade materials. The inherent alloying elements of 316 stainless steel, including molybdenum and nickel, provide enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it a preferred choice for chemical processing equipment, marine components, and architectural elements exposed to aggressive media.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Employ proper welding techniques and filler materials suitable for 316 grade stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance. 4. Grind and polish welds to match the surrounding surface finish, if required.
| 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 carbon steel tools that can introduce iron contamination, leading to premature rust. | Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting, grinding, and welding equipment. Clean tools thoroughly before use. |
| Insufficient post-weld cleaning, leaving behind scale and contaminants that compromise corrosion resistance. | Thoroughly clean all welds and heat-affected zones using passivation processes to remove surface contaminants and restore the protective oxide layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine and Offshore Structures, Food and Beverage Processing Machinery, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Components, Architectural Cladding in Coastal Areas.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||