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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.090" x 44" x 41"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for custom fabrications in harsh material handling environments. Its robust composition ensures longevity and reliability.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.090"
Length44"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.090 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 44 inches in length and 41 inches in width. The material's inherent properties, including superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion due to its molybdenum content, make it ideal for applications involving exposure to chlorides and acids. This makes it a robust choice for fabricating components in food processing, chemical handling, and marine environments where material integrity is 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. Prepare the mounting surface ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Position the stock sheet according to the design specifications, utilizing appropriate lifting and handling equipment. 3. Secure the stock sheet using specified fasteners and welding techniques suitable for 316 stainless steel.

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 incompatible welding rods or filler materials.Always use welding consumables specifically rated for 316 stainless steel to prevent carbide precipitation and maintain corrosion resistance.
Allowing contamination from carbon steel or other ferrous materials during fabrication or handling.Implement strict segregation protocols and use dedicated tools for 316 stainless steel to avoid galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Custom chutes and hoppers
  • Conveyor system components
  • Tank and vessel liners

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting, grinding, and welding operations.
  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 chutes and hoppers, Conveyor system components, Tank and vessel liners.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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