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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.367" x 41" x 28" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this 0.367" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance. Its robust dimensions (41" x 28") make it ideal for fabricating critical hydraulic components subjected to harsh environments and high pressures.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.367"
Length41"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet delivers exceptional performance in demanding hydraulic systems. With a precise thickness of 0.367 inches, a length of 41 inches, and a width of 28 inches, it provides ample material for complex fabrication. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its excellent corrosion resistance to chlorides and pitting, make it the material of choice for environments exposed to saltwater, chemicals, and aggressive fluids commonly found in marine hydraulics, chemical processing, and offshore equipment. Its high tensile strength and durability ensure longevity and reliability under extreme operational conditions.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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. Confirm sheet dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive waterjet, plasma, or specialized saws) designed for stainless steel. 3. Perform post-cutting deburring and surface finishing as required for the specific application. 4. Fabricate components according to design specifications, ensuring all welding or joining processes are compatible with 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 tools for cutting or fabrication, leading to contamination and potential corrosion.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure all fabrication equipment is thoroughly cleaned before use.
Inadequate post-cutting finishing, leaving sharp edges or surface imperfections that can lead to stress concentrations or premature failure.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges and ensure a smooth, consistent surface finish appropriate for the hydraulic system's operating pressures and fluid types.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Pump and valve housings
  • High-pressure fluid conveyance components
  • Marine hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.
  • Store sheets in a clean, dry environment to prevent surface contamination and corrosion.

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, Pump and valve housings, High-pressure fluid conveyance components, Marine hydraulic systems, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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