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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.414" x 47" x 41" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust electrical enclosures, lighting fixtures, and control panels in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.414"
Length47"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.414 inches in thickness, 47 inches in length, and 41 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy with molybdenum, 316 stainless steel provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-containing environments, unlike lower grades. Its inherent strength and non-magnetic properties at room temperature make it suitable for applications requiring structural integrity and electromagnetic compatibility, such as outdoor electrical cabinets, marine lighting fixtures, and chemical processing equipment interfaces.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring proper grounding if applicable.

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 carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper handling leading to scratches that can initiate corrosion.Handle with care, using gloves and avoiding abrasive contact.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Industrial Lighting Fixtures
  • Control Panel Substrates
  • Marine Electrical Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • While highly corrosion-resistant, prolonged exposure to highly acidic or alkaline environments may still cause degradation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation if used in enclosed spaces where heat dissipation is critical.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Industrial Lighting Fixtures, Control Panel Substrates, Marine Electrical Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE316 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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