Engineered for rigorous environments, this 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Ideal for critical pressure and temperature control systems requiring reliable performance.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.068" |
| Length | 16" |
| Width | 35" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.068" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 16" in width and 35" in length. Its superior chromium, nickel, and molybdenum content provides excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media, making it highly suitable for chemical processing, marine, and high-temperature environments. The material's inherent strength and formability allow for intricate fabrication in critical pressure vessel components, heat exchangers, and fluid handling systems where material integrity under extreme conditions is paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants before processing. 2. Fabricate according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate welding and forming techniques for 316 stainless steel. 3. Inspect all fabricated components for structural integrity and dimensional accuracy.
| 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 fasteners when joining 316 stainless steel. | Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-grade fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion. |
| Improper cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind contaminants. | Thoroughly clean the fabricated parts with a mild detergent and water, followed by a passivation treatment if required for the application. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger fabrication, Chemical processing equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||