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316 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics | 0.013" x 35" x 36"

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, essential for reliable pneumatic component fabrication in corrosive or high-humidity industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.013"
Length35"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.013-inch thick, 35-inch long, and 36-inch wide 316 stainless steel sheet offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for pneumatic manifold fabrication, valve bodies, and sensor housings. Its inherent passivation layer ensures long-term performance in chemical processing, marine, and food & beverage industries. The material's excellent formability and weldability facilitate complex component manufacturing.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Cut sheet to required dimensions for pneumatic component fabrication. 2. Fabricate components using appropriate machining and forming techniques. 3. Clean all fabricated parts thoroughly to remove any contaminants prior to assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 specify 316 stainless steel for its enhanced molybdenum content, providing superior protection against chloride ions and acidic media.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication.Thoroughly degrease and rinse all surfaces after machining or welding to prevent premature corrosion initiation.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Bodies
  • Sensor Housings
  • Corrosive Environment Pneumatic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Valve Bodies, Sensor Housings, Corrosive Environment Pneumatic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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