This 0.328-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion and pitting resistance, making it a premier choice for demanding environments. Its robust composition ensures longevity and performance in critical applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.328" |
| Length | 44" |
| Width | 46" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.328" in thickness, 44" in length, and 46" in width, provides superior mechanical strength and exceptional resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including chlorides. The addition of molybdenum enhances its ability to withstand pitting and crevice corrosion, a critical factor in marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries. This material conforms to stringent industry standards for reliability and performance under stress.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to fabrication. 2. Ensure all cutting, forming, and welding equipment is clean and free from contaminants. 3. Follow established safety protocols for handling and processing sheet metal.
| 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 in corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides, saltwater, or acidic chemicals to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization. | Utilize appropriate welding techniques and post-weld heat treatments to maintain the corrosion resistance of the heat-affected zone. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Structures, Food and Beverage Processing Machinery, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||