This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust dimensions and superior material properties ensure long-term durability and performance in a wide range of industrial applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.238" |
| Length | 30" |
| Width | 41" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.238 inches in thickness, 30 inches in length, and 41 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy with molybdenum, 316 stainless steel provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an optimal choice for marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, food and beverage processing, and architectural components exposed to corrosive elements. The precise dimensions and superior material integrity ensure consistent results in fabrication and assembly.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive chop saw, plasma cutter) suitable for 0.238" thick stainless steel, ensuring proper safety precautions are observed. 4. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp fragments.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 without proper lubrication, leading to excessive heat and potential material degradation. | Employ cutting fluids or lubricants specifically designed for stainless steel to manage heat and prolong tool life. |
| Failing to properly support the sheet during cutting, resulting in uneven cuts or material warping. | Ensure the sheet is securely clamped and adequately supported along the entire length of the cut. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine Hardware and Components, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Processing Surfaces, Architectural Facades and Cladding, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||