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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.740" x 45" x 19" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.740" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion and pitting resistance, making it the ideal material for critical, high-demand industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.740"
Length45"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts exceptional strength and durability. With a substantial thickness of 0.740 inches, a generous length of 45 inches, and a width of 19 inches, it provides ample material for complex fabrication and structural components. The 316 alloy's inherent resistance to chlorides and common industrial corrosives ensures long-term performance in marine, chemical processing, and food production environments. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate integration into existing systems and the creation of custom solutions. This sheet meets stringent industrial standards for material integrity and performance.

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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 material dimensions and quality against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for cutting, bending, or welding according to industry best practices. 3. Execute fabrication processes using appropriate tools and techniques for 0.740" thick 316 stainless steel.

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 lower-grade stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or high-humidity.
Inadequate support during cutting or bending.Employ proper fixturing and support to prevent warping or deformation of the thick sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial machinery components
  • Marine hardware and structural elements
  • Chemical processing equipment and tanks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating metal sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and welding operations due to potential fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 machinery components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment and tanks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"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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