This high-performance 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications where longevity and integrity are paramount.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.478" |
| Length | 40" |
| Width | 29" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.478" thick sheet is manufactured from Grade 316 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in saline and chemical environments. With dimensions of 40" in length and 29" in width, this stock provides a robust platform for fabrication in industries such as marine, chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, and food service, where material purity and resistance to aggressive media are critical requirements for component longevity and operational safety.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure proper cutting and shaping tools are utilized to maintain material integrity. 2. Employ appropriate welding techniques for 316 stainless steel, if required. 3. Securely fasten or integrate the sheet into the intended assembly using compatible hardware.
| 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 which can cause contamination and reduce corrosion resistance. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure thorough cleaning of all equipment before and after processing. |
| Incorrect welding procedures leading to carbide precipitation and loss of corrosion resistance. | Employ low-heat input welding with appropriate filler materials designed for 316 stainless steel, and consider post-weld annealing if necessary. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine components and structures, Chemical processing equipment, Pharmaceutical manufacturing apparatus, Food and beverage processing machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||