Premium grade 316 stainless steel stock sheet, engineered for exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Ideal for fabricating components in harsh environments and demanding industrial applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.457" |
| Length | 46" |
| Width | 16" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.457 inches, a precise length of 46 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, 316 stainless steel offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an optimal choice for applications in marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries where product integrity and longevity are paramount. The material's inherent toughness and formability allow for complex fabrication and welding processes.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting or forming equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and dimensions. 2. Prepare the work area to prevent contamination and ensure proper handling of the metal sheet. 3. Fabricate components according to design specifications, adhering to appropriate welding and finishing procedures for 316 stainless steel.
| 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 cutting tools, which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Utilize specialized tooling designed for stainless steel to prevent iron contamination and maintain the material's integrity. |
| Improper cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind residues that can initiate corrosion. | Thoroughly clean and passivate the fabricated parts according to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Components, Food and Beverage Processing Machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||