This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it the superior choice for critical pressure and temperature control systems. Engineered for longevity and performance.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.453" |
| Length | 28" |
| Width | 47" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.453" thickness, 28" length, 47" width) offers superior performance in corrosive environments. Its austenitic structure provides excellent formability and weldability, with enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion compared to 304 stainless steel due to its molybdenum content. This makes it ideal for high-salinity, chemical processing, and high-temperature applications where material integrity is paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material compatibility with the intended application environment. 2. Ensure surfaces are clean and free from contaminants prior to fabrication or installation. 3. Employ appropriate cutting, forming, and welding techniques for 316 stainless steel to maintain material integrity and corrosion resistance.
| 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 lower-grade stainless steel in highly corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides, acids, or high saline content to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper welding practices leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Utilize low-carbon filler materials or employ post-weld heat treatment if necessary, ensuring proper welding procedures are followed for 316 stainless steel. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pressure vessels and reactors, Heat exchangers and piping systems, Chemical processing equipment components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||