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316 Stainless Steel Sheet for Filtering | 0.821" x 46" x 38"

Expert Overview

This 0.821" thick 316 stainless steel sheet, measuring 46" x 38", is engineered for demanding filtering applications requiring exceptional corrosion resistance and durability.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.821"
Length46"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior performance in corrosive environments. Its alloy composition, rich in molybdenum, enhances resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for chemical processing, marine, and food/beverage filtration systems. The precise dimensions of 0.821" thickness, 46" length, and 38" width ensure consistent integration into custom filtration media, strainers, and sieves. Its robust nature withstands high pressures and temperatures, guaranteeing longevity and operational integrity.

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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 sheet dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Prepare cutting and shaping equipment according to standard sheet metal fabrication practices for stainless steel. 3. Implement appropriate edge finishing techniques to prevent burrs and ensure smooth integration into filtration assembly.

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 lower-grade stainless steel in highly corrosive environments.Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides, acids, or saline conditions to prevent premature corrosion and component failure.
Improper cutting techniques leading to work hardening or excessive heat.Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds (e.g., waterjet, laser, or abrasive cutting) with adequate coolant to minimize heat-affected zones and maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom Filtration Media
  • Industrial Strainers
  • Chemical Process Sieves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Custom Filtration Media, Industrial Strainers, Chemical Process Sieves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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