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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.75" x 26" x 27" | Custom Cut

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in saline and acidic environments. Ideal for demanding fabrication and construction projects, ensuring longevity and performance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.750"
Length26"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.750 inches thick, 26 inches in length, and 27 inches in width. Composed of molybdenum-enhanced austenitic stainless steel, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion compared to standard 304 grades. This material's excellent weldability and formability make it suitable for a wide array of applications, from marine hardware and chemical processing equipment to architectural components and food service machinery, where durability and hygiene 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. Verify dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting area with appropriate safety equipment and machinery. 3. Execute sawing or cutting operation using recommended tooling and speeds for 316 stainless steel.

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 incorrect cutting tools for stainless steel, leading to heat buildup and material deformation.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, and ensure adequate coolant is used.
Ignoring material grain direction during fabrication, potentially causing stress points.Observe the grain direction of the stainless steel sheet and orient cuts and subsequent forming operations accordingly to maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Marine Hardware and Structures
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Industry Components
  • Architectural Cladding and Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust collection systems are in place during cutting operations to mitigate airborne particulate hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Marine Hardware and Structures, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Industry Components, Architectural Cladding and Fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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