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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.341" x 44" x 21"

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it is an ideal material for applications requiring robust performance in challenging environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.341"
Length44"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.341" thick stock sheet measures 44" in length and 21" in width. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline and acidic environments, owing to its molybdenum content. This makes it highly suitable for applications within the chemical processing, marine, and food industries where hygiene and material integrity are paramount. Its strength and formability allow for intricate fabrication and long service life in demanding lubricating systems.

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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. Clean the substrate thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet accurately as per design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater to prevent premature degradation.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing protective coverings or non-marring tools during fabrication and installation to maintain surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant machine components
  • Marine equipment fabrication
  • Chemical processing plant parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding processes.
  • Avoid contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Corrosion-resistant machine components, Marine equipment fabrication, Chemical processing plant parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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