This 316 Stainless Steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Its robust construction makes it ideal for harsh environments and demanding industrial lubrication applications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.418" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 12" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 Stainless Steel stock sheet measures a precise 0.418 inches in thickness, 18 inches in length, and 12 inches in width. The 316 grade offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride environments compared to other stainless steels, owing to its molybdenum content. This makes it an excellent choice for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, and high-temperature exposure where lubrication integrity is paramount. Its non-magnetic properties also contribute to its suitability in sensitive environments.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Position the sheet accurately within the intended application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods suitable for the application's load and environmental conditions.
| 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 a lower grade of stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals to ensure long-term material integrity and prevent premature failure. |
| Improper handling leading to surface contamination. | Handle the sheet with clean gloves and avoid contact with carbon steel or other materials that could cause galvanic corrosion or contamination. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine components requiring lubrication, Chemical processing equipment surfaces, High-humidity industrial 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. | ||||