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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet 0.527" x 13" x 46"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance in demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for critical electrical and lighting infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.527"
Length13"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.527 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 13 inches in length and 46 inches in width. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an ideal material for applications requiring prolonged exposure to moisture, chemicals, or marine conditions, ensuring structural integrity and longevity in electrical enclosures, lighting fixtures, and related components.

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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. Ensure surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Cut sheet to precise dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring proper grounding if required.

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 fasteners which will corrode prematurely.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper cutting techniques that can lead to burrs and stress risers.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools and deburr edges meticulously after cutting.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures and Junction Boxes
  • Industrial Lighting Fixtures
  • Marine and Coastal Electrical Installations

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures and Junction Boxes, Industrial Lighting Fixtures, Marine and Coastal Electrical Installations.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE316 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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