This 316 stainless steel stock sheet, designated for lubricating applications, offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Its robust construction ensures longevity in harsh environments, making it ideal for critical components.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.228" |
| Length | 13" |
| Width | 34" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.228 inches in thickness, with a length of 13 inches and a width of 34 inches. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments due to its molybdenum content. This material's inherent lubricity and passivation properties make it suitable for dynamic components in lubrication systems, bearings, and sliding mechanisms where reduced friction and wear are paramount. Its formability allows for intricate shaping in demanding industrial settings.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Perform any necessary finishing operations to achieve desired surface characteristics.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard stainless steel for highly corrosive lubricating environments. | Specify 316 stainless steel for its enhanced resistance to chlorides and pitting corrosion, ensuring longevity in challenging conditions. |
| Improper handling during fabrication leading to surface damage. | Employ protective measures and appropriate tools during cutting, bending, and shaping to maintain the sheet's integrity and surface finish. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearings and Bushings, Sliding Components in Pumps, Seals and Gaskets in Lubrication Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||