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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.654" x 39" x 35"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.654" x 39" x 35", offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it a premium choice for robust heating and cooling system components.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.654"
Length39"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides a consistent 0.654" thickness across its 39" length and 35" width. The inherent chromium and molybdenum content of 316 stainless steel ensures superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive environments commonly found in industrial heating and cooling systems. This makes it ideal for applications such as heat exchanger plates, ductwork, and structural supports subjected to elevated temperatures and corrosive media. Its excellent weldability and formability facilitate integration into complex designs and manufacturing processes.

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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. Prepare the installation area, ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to industry best practices for stainless steel.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or equivalent fasteners to maintain material integrity and prevent corrosion.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding, leading to porosity or weak joints.Thoroughly clean and bevel edges according to recommended welding procedures for 316 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Industrial Ducting and Venting
  • Corrosion-Resistant Structural Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Components, Industrial Ducting and Venting, Corrosion-Resistant Structural Supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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