This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior corrosion resistance and thermal stability, making it ideal for critical components in demanding heating and cooling systems. Its robust construction ensures longevity and performance.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.679" |
| Length | 32" |
| Width | 31" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and formability. With a precise thickness of 0.679 inches and dimensions of 32 inches by 31 inches, it is manufactured from austenitic 316 stainless steel, renowned for its superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an excellent choice for heat exchangers, HVAC ductwork, and industrial process piping where exposure to corrosive media or elevated temperatures is common. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for complex fabrications and seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques as per application design specifications.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 fasteners instead of stainless steel, leading to galvanic corrosion. | Always use 316-grade stainless steel fasteners or equivalent to maintain material integrity and prevent premature failure. |
| Improper cleaning of the sheet before welding, resulting in weld defects and reduced corrosion resistance. | Thoroughly degrease and clean the weld area of the 316 stainless steel sheet with a suitable solvent to remove all contaminants. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Components, HVAC Ductwork and Enclosures, Industrial Process Piping and Vessels.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||