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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.214" x 36" x 24" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance for aggressive environments. Engineered for durability and hygiene, it's the ideal choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial applications where performance is paramount.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.214"
Length36"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance due to its molybdenum content, enhancing resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline or acidic conditions. With dimensions of 0.214 inches thickness, 36 inches length, and 24 inches width, it meets stringent industry requirements for fabrication in critical infrastructure, chemical processing, food and beverage handling, and high-traffic janitorial facilities. Its inherent non-porous surface and ease of cleaning make it a hygienically superior material for sanitary applications.

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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. Prepare the substrate to ensure a clean, level, and structurally sound surface. 2. Cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or specialized saws. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring proper joint design to maintain material integrity and corrosion resistance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 which can cause iron contamination and lead to rust spots.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting, grinding, and polishing tools to prevent cross-contamination.
Insufficient edge preparation before welding, leading to porosity and weakened joints.Thoroughly clean and bevel edges to be welded, removing all contaminants and ensuring proper weld penetration.

Common Applications

  • Custom sink and countertop fabrication
  • Industrial ductwork and ventilation systems
  • Chemical containment and transfer surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding stainless steel to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom sink and countertop fabrication, Industrial ductwork and ventilation systems, Chemical containment and transfer surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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