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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.028" x 45" x 22" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, vital for robust hydraulic systems. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration in custom fabrication and repair.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.028"
Length45"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.028" thick, 45" long, and 22" wide 316 stainless steel sheet is engineered for critical hydraulic environments. The superior grade of 316 stainless steel provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive media, making it ideal for fluid power systems, marine hydraulics, and chemical processing equipment. Its formability and weldability facilitate custom manifold designs, valve bodies, and protective enclosures.

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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. Accurately measure and mark the sheet for cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, or shear) suitable for 0.028" stainless steel. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent material fatigue and ensure safety.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to edge deformation or micro-cracking.Employ high-precision cutting methods designed for thin-gauge stainless steel to maintain material integrity.
Neglecting edge finishing after cutting, which can compromise structural integrity and introduce corrosion initiation points.Always deburr and smooth all cut edges thoroughly to remove sharp points and potential stress risers.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold fabrication
  • Custom hydraulic component prototyping
  • Corrosion-resistant hydraulic tubing support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure compatibility of welding or joining materials with 316 stainless steel to prevent galvanic 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 fabrication, Custom hydraulic component prototyping, Corrosion-resistant hydraulic tubing support.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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