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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.236" x 14" x 19" | Bracing

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion and pitting resistance, ideal for demanding environments. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in suspending and bracing applications.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.236"
Length14"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.236" thick, 14" wide, and 19" long stock sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy provides superior resistance to chloride corrosion, making it the material of choice for marine, chemical processing, and food service applications. Its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and formability allow for versatile integration into complex structural designs, ensuring long-term durability and integrity in harsh conditions.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material certification against project specifications. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces and ensure proper alignment for secure attachment. 3. Utilize appropriate fasteners and joining methods suitable for 316 stainless steel to achieve a robust and corrosion-resistant assembly.

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 that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel fasteners or other compatible alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination or damage.Handle with clean gloves to maintain surface integrity and avoid scratches that can compromise corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Support components for marine equipment
  • Custom fabricated mounting plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or grinding.
  • Store in a dry, clean environment to prevent surface contamination.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in corrosive environments, Support components for marine equipment, Custom fabricated mounting plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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