This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to stringent specifications, it's ideal for challenging environments and high-performance applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.664" |
| Length | 27" |
| Width | 20" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.664-inch thick sheet provides consistent material properties crucial for precise fabrication. Composed primarily of iron, chromium (16-18%), nickel (10-14%), and molybdenum (2-3%), its austenitic structure ensures excellent formability and weldability. The added molybdenum significantly enhances resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its superior strength and inertness make it a preferred choice for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, and food processing machinery where hygiene and resistance to harsh chemicals are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material compatibility with the intended application and environment. 2. Ensure all cutting, bending, and welding processes adhere to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance. 3. Clean the fabricated component thoroughly using non-abrasive methods to remove any surface contaminants or residues.
| 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 tools for cutting or grinding, leading to contamination and potential rust spots. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools to prevent ferrous contamination. |
| Improper welding procedures that anneal the steel and reduce its corrosion resistance in the heat-affected zone. | Employ appropriate welding techniques for austenitic stainless steels, such as TIG or MIG welding with compatible filler materials, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine Hardware, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Processing Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||