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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.087" x 24" x 19" - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance for critical hydraulic systems. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it ensures reliable performance and longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.087"
Length24"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.087-inch thick, 24-inch long, and 19-inch wide stock sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel. The inherent passivation layer of 316 alloy provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chloride environments commonly found in marine and chemical processing hydraulics. Its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and non-magnetic properties make it ideal for constructing durable hydraulic manifolds, valve bodies, and component housings requiring a high degree of integrity and resistance to fluid contamination. The precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into existing hydraulic assemblies.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly to remove any debris or manufacturing residue. 2. Carefully align the stock sheet with the intended hydraulic component or assembly. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and sealing methods as per hydraulic system design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use fasteners made from 316 stainless steel or other compatible, high-grade alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cleaning of surfaces leading to contamination of the hydraulic fluid.Ensure all surfaces are scrupulously cleaned with a non-residue solvent (e.g., isopropyl alcohol) before assembly to maintain fluid purity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Body Construction
  • Hydraulic Component Housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that could compromise surface integrity.
  • Ensure compatibility with all other materials in the hydraulic system to prevent corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Valve Body Construction, Hydraulic Component Housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 19"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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