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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.138" x 35" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding pulling and lifting scenarios. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance ensure reliability in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.138"
Length35"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.138" thick stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and offshore industries. The 35" length and 36" width provide ample material for custom fabrication of lifting lugs, structural components, and equipment mounts subjected to significant tensile and shear forces. Its low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, preserving corrosion resistance.

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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. Plan and mark cutting lines based on required dimensions. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel (e.g., abrasive cutoff wheel, plasma cutter). 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent snagging and improve safety.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure a clean working environment to prevent cross-contamination.
Improperly handling sharp edges after cutting, leading to personal injury.Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves, and meticulously deburr all edges.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting lug fabrication
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy machinery
  • Structural components in marine environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting.
  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed to maintain material integrity and corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 lifting lug fabrication, Reinforcement plates for heavy machinery, Structural components in marine environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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