This robust 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and superior durability. Engineered for demanding lubrication systems and harsh environments, it ensures reliable performance and longevity.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.402" |
| Length | 25" |
| Width | 47" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.402-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 25 inches by 47 inches, exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice attack, particularly in chloride-containing environments. Its superior strength and formability make it ideal for fabrication into critical components within industrial lubrication systems. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel provides enduring protection against chemical degradation and wear, ensuring consistent performance under high operational stresses and temperatures. This material is a prime choice for applications requiring long-term reliability and minimal maintenance in aggressive settings.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the fabrication area and tools are clean to prevent contamination. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining techniques for stainless steel. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to eliminate sharp points and potential stress risers. Further finishing may be required based on specific application tolerances.
| 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 which can lead to galvanic corrosion. | Always utilize 316 stainless steel fasteners or equivalent corrosion-resistant materials for all connections. |
| Introducing abrasive contaminants during cutting or forming, compromising the passive layer. | Employ dedicated cutting tools and lubricants specifically for stainless steel. Thoroughly clean the sheet after all fabrication steps. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearing housings in corrosive environments, Lubrication system reservoirs and components, Slide plates and wear surfaces in food processing 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. | ||||