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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.130" x 33" x 30"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in electrical and lighting applications. Its exceptional corrosion resistance and durability make it ideal for harsh environments and demanding installations.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.130"
Length33"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers robust construction with precise dimensions of 0.130 inches (3.30 mm) thickness, 33 inches (838.2 mm) length, and 30 inches (762 mm) width. Fabricated from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline and chemically aggressive environments. This material's inherent strength and non-magnetic properties ensure long-term reliability and structural integrity for electrical enclosures, panel building, and lighting fixture substrates, even under extreme conditions.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Form and shape the material as per design specifications, ensuring smooth edges. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using compatible fasteners, considering the material's expansion and contraction.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners, which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper handling during cutting or forming, causing work hardening that reduces ductility.Utilize proper tooling and techniques to minimize stress concentrations and maintain the material's intended mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Substrates
  • Control Panel Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Fixture Substrates, Control Panel Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE316 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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