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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.598" x 37" x 19"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Precisely fabricated to 0.598" thickness, 37" length, and 19" width, it's engineered for critical lubricating systems and demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.598"
Length37"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a superior chromium-nickel composition, providing enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media. Its substantial 0.598" thickness ensures exceptional structural integrity and wear resistance, making it ideal for high-load applications within lubricating systems, chemical processing, and marine environments. The 37" length and 19" width offer ample material for fabrication of custom components, bearings, and wear plates where consistent performance and longevity are paramount. This material conforms to ASTM A240 standards, guaranteeing quality and suitability for critical industrial use.

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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. Prepare surface for sheet integration, ensuring cleanliness and absence of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut and shape the 316 stainless steel sheet to required component dimensions. 3. Securely fasten or weld the fabricated component into its intended lubricating system or application, adhering to design specifications.

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 incorrect fabrication techniques that compromise material integrity.Employ recommended welding and machining procedures for 316 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance and mechanical properties.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to premature failure.Thoroughly clean and degrease the sheet before and after fabrication to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.

Common Applications

  • Custom components for industrial lubricating systems
  • Wear plates and bushings in high-friction environments
  • Corrosion-resistant parts in chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or gouges that could compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes, especially welding, to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Custom components for industrial lubricating systems, Wear plates and bushings in high-friction environments, Corrosion-resistant parts in chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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