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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.091" x 30" x 23"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding fabricating tasks. Its robust construction ensures longevity in harsh environments. Precisely sized for efficient project completion.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.091"
Length30"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.091 inches thick, 30 inches in length, and 23 inches in width, conforming to ASTM A240 standards. The 316 alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments due to its molybdenum content, and enhanced strength at elevated temperatures. This makes it a preferred material for applications requiring high-level protection against aggressive media, marine environments, and chemical processing.

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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. Ensure the cutting and forming equipment is calibrated for the specified thickness and material. 2. Carefully handle the sheet to prevent surface damage or deformation. 3. Proceed with cutting, bending, or welding operations according to design specifications and appropriate safety protocols.

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 standard carbon steel tooling which can cause galling or contamination.Utilize dedicated stainless steel tooling, ensuring it is clean and free from any carbon steel residue.
Insufficient edge preparation for welding, leading to weld defects.Properly bevel edges and ensure a clean, oxide-free surface prior to initiating any welding process.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment fabrication
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Food and beverage industry machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Marine hardware and components, Food and beverage industry machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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