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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.108" x 14" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust construction makes it an ideal material for applications requiring high performance in demanding industrial lubrication environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.108"
Length14"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.108 inches in thickness, 14 inches in length, and 36 inches in width. The 316 alloy provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food production industries. Its non-magnetic nature at room temperature and excellent formability further contribute to its versatility in custom fabrication for lubrication system components, bearings, and protective housings.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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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 sheet surface is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and integrate into the lubrication system, ensuring proper fit and sealing.

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 forming, which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting and forming tools to maintain material integrity and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind residues that can initiate corrosion.Thoroughly clean the fabricated part with a mild detergent and water, followed by a rinse with deionized water and drying.

Common Applications

  • Components for industrial lubrication systems
  • Bearing surfaces in corrosive environments
  • Splash guards and containment for fluid handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Components for industrial lubrication systems, Bearing surfaces in corrosive environments, Splash guards and containment for fluid handling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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