This 0.018" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for harsh electrical and lighting environments. Precisely cut for consistent performance in demanding applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.018" |
| Length | 38" |
| Width | 13" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.018 inches in thickness, 38 inches in length, and 13 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, 316 stainless steel provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments common in coastal or industrial settings. Its non-magnetic properties and excellent formability further enhance its suitability for custom fabrication in electrical enclosures, lighting fixtures, and components requiring robust protection against environmental degradation and chemical attack.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., laser, waterjet, or shear) designed for stainless steel. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to prevent material failure and ensure safe handling.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel cutting tools, leading to excessive heat and potential carbide precipitation. | Utilize carbide-tipped or HSS tooling specifically designed for stainless steel, and ensure adequate coolant is used to manage heat. |
| Ignoring edge deburring, creating stress concentration points that can lead to premature failure. | Always meticulously deburr all cut edges to create a smooth radius and eliminate sharp corners. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Custom Lighting Fixtures, Marine Electrical Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||