This 0.640" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to 18" x 24", it is engineered for demanding industrial environments and critical fabrication projects.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.640" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 24" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.640 inches, an 18-inch length, and a 24-inch width. Composed of austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel with molybdenum, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it ideal for marine applications, chemical processing equipment, and food/pharmaceutical manufacturing where hygienic and corrosion-free surfaces are paramount. Its robust mechanical properties ensure longevity under stress and extreme conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to maintain edge quality and prevent material degradation. 3. Ensure all handling and welding procedures adhere to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel to preserve its corrosion-resistant properties.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 cutting tools, leading to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools (e.g., carbide blades) and maintain strict cleanliness protocols. |
| Improper welding techniques resulting in sensitization and localized corrosion. | Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials and ensure post-weld cleaning and passivation. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment, Marine hardware and components, Food and beverage processing machinery, Medical device fabrication.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||