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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.346" x 39" x 41" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for fabrication in corrosive or high-temperature settings within material handling systems.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.346"
Length39"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is fabricated to rigorous industrial standards. Measuring 0.346 inches thick, 39 inches in length, and 41 inches in width, it offers substantial material for fabrication. The 316 grade of stainless steel is renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content, providing superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, making it a prime choice for marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage applications where hygiene and durability are paramount.

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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 a clean and dry cutting surface. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, plasma, or laser cutting) designed for thicker stainless steel. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent material fatigue and ensure safety.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ tools specifically designed for stainless steel, ensuring they are clean and free from ferrous contaminants.
Neglecting edge finishing after cutting, potentially creating stress risers.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using appropriate finishing tools to promote structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated chutes and hoppers
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Material handling equipment linings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabricated chutes and hoppers, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Material handling equipment linings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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