This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust construction makes it ideal for harsh environments and demanding industrial applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.653" |
| Length | 31" |
| Width | 21" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.653 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 21 inches. Conforming to industry standards for 316 stainless, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-laden environments, due to its molybdenum content. This material is extensively utilized in marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, food processing machinery, and architectural components where long-term integrity and hygiene are paramount. Its excellent weldability and formability further enhance its suitability for custom fabrication.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and mark cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) for the specified thickness, ensuring proper coolant usage to prevent heat discoloration. 4. Deburr all cut edges thoroughly to remove sharp protrusions and ensure safe handling.
| 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 inappropriate cutting tools that cause excessive heat, leading to potential sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Utilize cutting methods that minimize heat input, such as waterjet or laser cutting, or employ adequate cooling with abrasive saws. |
| Failing to clean the material thoroughly after fabrication, leaving behind contaminants that can initiate corrosion. | Implement a post-fabrication cleaning procedure, such as passivation, to remove surface contaminants and restore the passive oxide layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and fittings, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry components, Architectural cladding and trim, Saltwater environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||