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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.905" x 22" x 15" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, ideal for harsh environments in plumbing and janitorial sectors. Its robust construction ensures longevity and hygiene for critical applications.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.905"
Length22"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.905-inch thickness, ensuring exceptional structural integrity. Its precise dimensions of 22 inches in length and 15 inches in width make it suitable for fabricating custom components, enclosures, and protective barriers. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its high molybdenum content, provide excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion from chlorides and other aggressive media, making it the material of choice for demanding sanitary and chemical-exposed 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. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut or shape the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the fabricated component using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques suitable for 316 stainless steel.

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 fasteners which will corrode and stain the stainless steel.Always use 316 stainless steel or other high-grade corrosion-resistant fasteners compatible with the sheet material.
Abrasive cleaning with steel wool or wire brushes that can embed iron particles, leading to rust.Clean using non-abrasive pads, mild detergents, and water. For stubborn marks, use a stainless steel cleaner specifically designed for this alloy.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated sinks and countertops for high-traffic janitorial areas.
  • Protective splash guards and wall cladding in industrial kitchens and laboratories.
  • Durable components for chemical processing and water treatment equipment.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding to avoid exposure to 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 fabricated sinks and countertops for high-traffic janitorial areas., Protective splash guards and wall cladding in industrial kitchens and laboratories., Durable components for chemical processing and water treatment equipment..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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