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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.239" x 29" x 43" | Premium Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to exact specifications, it is ideal for a wide range of industrial and fabrication projects requiring high performance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.239"
Length29"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.239 inches thick, 29 inches in length, and 43 inches in width. Composed of a minimum of 16% chromium and 2% molybdenum, 316 stainless steel exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade applications. Its high tensile strength and formability ensure reliable performance in demanding fabrication tasks.

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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 the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to project requirements. 3. Employ appropriate cutting and finishing tools designed for stainless steel to achieve desired dimensions and edges.

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 grinding, leading to contamination and potential rust.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting blades, grinding discs, and polishing compounds to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper handling or storage, causing scratches or dents that compromise surface integrity.Store sheets flat and protected with a non-abrasive film or padding, and handle with clean gloves to maintain surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Marine and offshore components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Custom fabrication and prototyping, Marine and offshore components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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