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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.592" x 33" x 26" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is a robust solution for high-pressure hydraulic applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength ensure longevity and reliable operation in challenging environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.592"
Length33"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability for hydraulic systems. Measuring 0.592 inches thick, 33 inches in length, and 26 inches in width, it provides substantial material for fabrication. The grade 316 alloy, renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content, delivers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and offshore hydraulic machinery. Its excellent tensile strength and formability ensure structural integrity under extreme pressures and temperatures.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
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🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Prepare edges and surfaces for welding or machining according to hydraulic system design specifications. 3. Integrate into the hydraulic system, ensuring proper sealing and joint integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive hydraulic environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel or equivalent for applications exposed to chlorides or aggressive media.
Inadequate edge preparation leading to compromised weld quality.Ensure all edges are clean, free of contaminants, and properly beveled or prepared for the intended joining method.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Corrosion-resistant hydraulic piping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with all hydraulic fluids and system pressures.
  • Appropriate safety precautions must be taken during machining and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold blocks, Pressure vessel components, Corrosion-resistant hydraulic piping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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