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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.592" x 45" x 17" - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 0.592" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 45" x 17", is engineered for the rigorous demands of hydraulic systems, providing exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.592"
Length45"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts superior corrosion resistance, particularly in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for hydraulic manifold blocks, pressure vessels, and specialized fluid power components. Its 0.592-inch thickness, combined with a 45-inch length and 17-inch width, ensures robust structural integrity under high pressure and varying operational temperatures. The austenitic structure of 316 stainless steel offers excellent formability and weldability, facilitating custom fabrication for complex hydraulic designs while maintaining its inherent strength and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material certification against project specifications. 2. Prepare cutting and machining surfaces to prevent contamination. 3. Fabricate components according to detailed engineering drawings, ensuring proper tolerances.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 lower-grade stainless steel not suitable for corrosive hydraulic fluids.Always specify and verify 316 stainless steel for its enhanced resistance to a wide range of corrosive media.
Inadequate cleaning during fabrication, leading to surface contamination.Thoroughly clean all surfaces with appropriate degreasers and stainless steel-specific cleaning agents to maintain corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • High-Pressure Fluid Power Systems
  • Corrosive Environment Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper handling to prevent scratching or gouging, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Follow recommended machining and welding procedures for 316 stainless steel to maintain material integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, High-Pressure Fluid Power Systems, Corrosive Environment Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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