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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.859" x 45" x 30" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for exceptional durability and resistance to corrosive substances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is ideal for heavy-duty plumbing and janitorial installations requiring long-term performance.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.859"
Length45"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. With a robust thickness of 0.859 inches, a substantial length of 45 inches, and a width of 30 inches, it provides ample material for custom fabrication in high-moisture or chemically aggressive settings. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, ensure excellent protection against pitting and crevice corrosion, making it a reliable choice for critical infrastructure.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Secure sheet using compatible fasteners or welding techniques.

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 incompatible fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel fasteners or other compatible corrosion-resistant materials.
Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ proper stainless steel welding techniques, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial sinks and countertops
  • Durable backsplashes and wall cladding in high-traffic janitorial areas
  • Fabrication of specialized plumbing components and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 of industrial sinks and countertops, Durable backsplashes and wall cladding in high-traffic janitorial areas, Fabrication of specialized plumbing components and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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