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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet: 0.071" x 20" x 29"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance in critical safety applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.071"
Length20"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.071 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 29 inches. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in saline and chemical environments due to its molybdenum content. This material's inherent strength and hygienic properties make it suitable for food processing, marine, and chemical plant applications where safety and longevity are paramount.

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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 intended installation surface thoroughly. 2. Position the stock sheet accurately, ensuring alignment with adjacent components. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners designed for stainless steel, such as rivets or welding, according to the specific application requirements.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always select fasteners made from 316 stainless steel or other compatible high-grade corrosion-resistant materials.
Improper cleaning leading to surface contamination and potential corrosion initiation.Thoroughly degrease and clean the sheet with a non-abrasive cleaner before and after installation.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and safety barriers
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures
  • Marine hardware and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding operations.

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: Machine guards and safety barriers, Corrosion-resistant enclosures, Marine hardware and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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