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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.899" x 23" x 13" | Lubricating

Expert Overview

This 0.899-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability. Engineered for demanding lubricating applications, it provides a durable and reliable surface for friction reduction and wear resistance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.899"
Length23"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.899 inches in thickness, 23 inches in length, and 13 inches in width. The superior corrosion resistance of 316 stainless steel, owing to its molybdenum content, makes it ideal for environments exposed to chlorides and other aggressive media commonly found in lubricating systems. Its excellent formability and weldability ensure ease of integration into complex machinery and components where precise fit and function are critical for optimal lubrication performance.

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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. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring a flush and stable fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use fasteners made of 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant materials.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation, compromising adhesion or sealing.Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of grease, oil, or other contaminants before proceeding with installation.

Common Applications

  • Bearing surfaces in high-wear machinery
  • Components within corrosive lubrication systems
  • Guide rails and sliding mechanisms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhaling metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing surfaces in high-wear machinery, Components within corrosive lubrication systems, Guide rails and sliding mechanisms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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