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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.361" x 13" x 21" | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This 0.361" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 13" x 21", it's ideal for demanding environments requiring robust safety solutions.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.361"
Length13"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet adheres to stringent material standards for optimal performance. With a nominal thickness of 0.361 inches, a width of 21 inches, and a length of 13 inches, it provides a substantial surface area for fabrication. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its high molybdenum content, confer superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive environments, making it the material of choice for marine applications, chemical processing, and critical safety barriers.

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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 installation surface is clean, level, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely measure and cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools and safety precautions. 3. Secure the sheet using industrial-grade fasteners or welding techniques suitable for 316 stainless steel, ensuring a robust and stable integration into the final assembly.

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 fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners for all connections.
Improper cleaning of the material post-fabrication, leaving behind contaminants that can initiate corrosion.Thoroughly clean the fabricated component with non-abrasive cleaners and deionized water to remove any residual oils, metal particles, or cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Safety Barriers
  • Marine Hardware Components
  • Chemical Processing Equipment Sheeting
  • Food and Beverage Processing Surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations on 316 stainless steel to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Industrial Safety Barriers, Marine Hardware Components, Chemical Processing Equipment Sheeting, Food and Beverage Processing Surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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