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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.396" x 35" x 24" | Sawing & Cutting

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-stress sawing and cutting operations in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.396"
Length35"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.396-inch thick, 35-inch long, and 24-inch wide 316 stainless steel sheet offers superior performance. The addition of molybdenum to its alloy composition significantly enhances its resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an indispensable material for applications in marine, chemical processing, and food industries where aggressive media are prevalent. Its robust mechanical properties ensure clean, precise cuts with minimal tool wear during fabrication.

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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 the stock sheet is securely clamped to prevent vibration during sawing. 2. Select an appropriate saw blade designed for cutting stainless steel, considering tooth pitch and material. 3. Utilize a coolant or lubricant to reduce heat buildup and extend blade life.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a dull or incorrect saw blade.Employ a sharp blade specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent material distortion and ensure a clean cut.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheet.Securely clamp the sheet to minimize vibration, which can lead to inaccurate cuts and potential safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Custom component fabrication
  • Industrial machine guards
  • Chemical processing equipment parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting stainless steel to avoid inhaling metal dust.

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: Custom component fabrication, Industrial machine guards, Chemical processing equipment parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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