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316 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.169" x 33" x 34" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior durability and corrosion resistance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is ideal for robust safety applications in harsh environments. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial standards.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.169"
Length33"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance. With a thickness of 0.169 inches, a length of 33 inches, and a width of 34 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. The 316 grade, a molybdenum-bearing austenitic stainless steel, delivers enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it the material of choice for offshore platforms, chemical processing equipment, and marine applications where safety is paramount. Its excellent weldability and formability ensure seamless integration into complex safety structures.

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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. Verify material compatibility with the intended environment and structural requirements. 2. Ensure all cutting, bending, and welding processes adhere to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. 3. Perform thorough post-installation inspection to confirm structural integrity and adherence to safety codes.

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 lower grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides, acids, or other aggressive media to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize appropriate welding procedures, such as TIG or MIG welding with low-carbon filler metals, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary to maintain the integrity of the material's corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Safety Barriers and Guardrails
  • Marine and Offshore Structures
  • Chemical Processing Equipment Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.
  • Avoid contact with dissimilar metals that could lead to galvanic corrosion in corrosive environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Industrial Safety Barriers and Guardrails, Marine and Offshore Structures, Chemical Processing Equipment Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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