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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.613" Thick | 36" x 41"

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion and chemical resistance. Its robust dimensions make it ideal for demanding industrial and marine environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.613"
Length36"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.613" thickness, ensuring structural integrity and durability. The 316 alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media, including chlorides and sulfuric acids, due to its molybdenum content. Its dimensions of 36" in length and 41" in width offer ample material for fabrication and large-scale projects, making it suitable for applications requiring high strength and environmental resilience.

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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 all surfaces are clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners and welding techniques suitable for 316 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 utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible, corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper welding procedures leading to carbide precipitation and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ low-heat input welding techniques and consider post-weld heat treatment if critical to maintain corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore equipment fabrication
  • Chemical processing components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to prevent exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Marine and offshore equipment fabrication, Chemical processing components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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