Engineered for reliability, this 0.520" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion and chemical resistance, ideal for critical lubricating components.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.520" |
| Length | 12" |
| Width | 40" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.520" in thickness, 12" in width, and 40" in length. Its marine-grade 316 alloy composition provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical environments. This makes it an ideal material for components in high-moisture or corrosive processing applications. Its excellent formability and weldability simplify fabrication for custom parts. The material's inherent lubricity, when appropriately finished, further enhances its suitability for moving parts.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean all surfaces thoroughly before assembly to remove any residual lubricants or contaminants. 2. Ensure precise alignment of mating components to prevent undue stress on the sheet. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and sealing methods as dictated by the specific application's design.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ISO 9001 |
| 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 highly corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving acids, chlorides, or saltwater. |
| Overheating during welding, leading to carbide precipitation. | Employ proper welding techniques, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals, and consider post-weld annealing if necessary. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearing housings in corrosive environments, Guide rails for automated lubrication systems, Components for marine-grade processing equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||