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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.336" x 20" x 33" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust nature ensures longevity and performance in critical fabricating applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.336"
Length20"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.336" thick, 20" x 33" sheet is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy boasts superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion due to its molybdenum content, making it a preferred choice for marine, chemical processing, and food service industries. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for intricate designs and robust structural integrity in fabricated components. The sheet meets stringent industry standards for material composition and dimensional tolerances, ensuring consistent and predictable results in your manufacturing processes.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tools. 3. Weld or fasten the fabricated component according to design specifications, employing techniques suitable for 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 that can cause excessive heat and material degradation.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for stainless steel, ensuring adequate coolant is used.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, leading to porosity and poor weld strength.Thoroughly degrease and clean the weld area with stainless steel brushes and solvents to remove any oils, dirt, or oxide layers.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware fabrication
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry components
  • Architectural elements in corrosive environments
  • Medical device manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Exercise caution when cutting and shaping to avoid sharp edges and potential injury.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Marine hardware fabrication, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry components, Architectural elements in corrosive environments, Medical device manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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