This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust 0.978" thickness and precise dimensions ensure superior performance in critical material handling applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.978" |
| Length | 22" |
| Width | 30" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding applications. Measuring 0.978 inches in thickness, 22 inches in width, and 30 inches in length, it leverages the superior corrosion resistance and high strength of 316 stainless steel. This grade, known for its molybdenum content, provides enhanced protection against pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chloride-rich environments. It is an excellent choice for fabricating custom components, structural supports, and specialized platforms within chemical processing, marine, and food & beverage industries where hygiene and durability are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify material dimensions and inspect for any defects prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Employ appropriate cutting methods (e.g., waterjet, plasma, or abrasive cutting) suitable for thick stainless steel, ensuring proper coolant use. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly after cutting to prevent hazards and ensure smooth transitions for welding or assembly.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel cutting tools, leading to excessive heat and potential material degradation. | Utilize high-quality carbide or diamond-tipped tooling specifically designed for stainless steel, and ensure adequate cooling. |
| Inadequate edge finishing after cutting, resulting in sharp burrs that can cause injury or damage to surrounding components. | Always perform thorough deburring and edge radiusing using files, grinding wheels, or specialized deburring tools. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabricated chutes and hoppers, Structural supports in corrosive atmospheres, Marine equipment components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||