This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme durability in demanding environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and robust mechanical properties make it ideal for critical suspending and bracing applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.338" |
| Length | 19" |
| Width | 13" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance. With dimensions of 0.338 inches thickness, 19 inches length, and 13 inches width, it provides substantial material for fabrication. The 316 grade stainless steel composition, featuring molybdenum, ensures superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical and marine environments. This material exhibits excellent tensile strength and formability, allowing for custom shaping without compromising structural integrity. Its inherent non-magnetic properties further enhance its suitability for sensitive installations. Designed for longevity and reliability, it meets stringent industrial standards for suspending and bracing critical infrastructure and equipment.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines on the stock sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) suitable for 0.338" thick 316 stainless steel, ensuring clean and precise edges. 3. Fabricate mounting points and structural elements by drilling, bending, or welding as per engineering drawings, adhering to best practices for stainless steel fabrication.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion and premature failure. | Always use 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners to maintain the integrity of the system. |
| Improper welding techniques that can compromise the stainless steel's corrosion resistance (e.g., excessive heat input, contamination). | Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate 316 filler material and ensure a clean, inert shielding gas environment to preserve the material's protective passivation layer. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Structural bracing in corrosive industrial settings, Suspension systems for heavy machinery in marine environments, Custom fabricated components for chemical processing plants.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||