This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Precisely manufactured to exacting specifications, it is ideal for challenging environments within the heating and cooling industries.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.525" |
| Length | 27" |
| Width | 40" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.525 inches thick, 27 inches in length, and 40 inches in width. Composed of an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel with molybdenum, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments compared to standard 304 stainless steel. This makes it an excellent choice for heat exchangers, piping, and components exposed to aggressive media in heating and cooling systems, ensuring longevity and reliable performance.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet, aligning it with pre-drilled holes or designated mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) suitable for stainless steel, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent deformation.
| 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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion. | Always use fasteners made of 316 stainless steel or other compatible materials to maintain the integrity of the installation. |
| Over-tightening fasteners, leading to stress concentrations and potential material fatigue. | Tighten fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for the specific fastener and application. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Ducting and Ventilation Systems, Chiller and Boiler Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||