This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion and temperature resistance, ideal for critical pressure and temperature control systems in harsh industrial settings.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.580" |
| Length | 26" |
| Width | 26" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.580 inches thick, 26 inches in length, and 26 inches in width. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its high molybdenum content, provide superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical and high-salinity environments. This makes it an excellent choice for components within pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and temperature regulation systems where material integrity is paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Thoroughly clean surfaces to be joined, ensuring no contaminants are present. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet according to design specifications and mating components. 3. Secure the stock sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or fastening methods as dictated by the system's pressure and temperature ratings.
| 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 for corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel or equivalent for applications involving chlorides, acids, or high temperatures to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper welding practices leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ certified welding procedures and post-weld heat treatments if necessary to maintain the full corrosion resistance of the 316 stainless steel. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pressure Vessel Construction, Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Temperature Control System 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. | ||||