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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.628" x 45" x 34"

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards for reliable performance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.628"
Length45"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance due to its enhanced molybdenum content, offering superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. With dimensions of 0.628" thickness, 45" length, and 34" width, this material is ideal for fabricating custom components, tanks, and structural elements in marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries where hygiene and material integrity are paramount. Its robust nature ensures longevity and minimal maintenance.

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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. Cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet). 2. Prepare edges for welding or fastening, ensuring cleanliness and free of contaminants. 3. Fabricate and install the component according to project specifications and applicable industry standards.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides or harsh chemicals to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Inadequate edge preparation for welding.Ensure all edges are properly beveled and free from grease, oil, or oxides before welding to achieve sound, corrosion-resistant joints.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of tanks and vessels
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Marine and offshore equipment fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhaling metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 fabrication of tanks and vessels, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Marine and offshore equipment fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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