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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.191" x 29" x 24" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.191" thickness, 29" length, and 24" width, it's an ideal raw material for demanding industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.191"
Length29"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.191 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 24 inches. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, its austenitic structure provides excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it highly suitable for applications in marine hardware, chemical processing equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and food and beverage handling systems where sanitization and resistance to aggressive media are critical. The material's inherent strength and formability allow for intricate fabrication processes.

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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 meets design specifications and is free from defects. 2. Cut to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Fabricate or form the sheet according to project requirements, ensuring proper welding or joining techniques are employed.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to burrs and inconsistent edges.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for cutting stainless steel to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate post-fabrication cleaning, leaving residues that can initiate corrosion.Thoroughly clean all fabricated parts with a mild detergent and water, followed by a rinse and drying, or use an approved passivation treatment.

Common Applications

  • Marine Hardware and Components
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Handling Systems
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes and particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 Components, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Handling Systems, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"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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