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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.633" x 20" x 20"

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance in harsh environments. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it ideal for applications where chemical exposure and high temperatures are common.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.633"
Length20"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.633" thick sheet offers a 20" x 20" surface area. Constructed from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. The material's inherent toughness and stability at elevated temperatures ensure long-term reliability in demanding industrial settings, including chemical processing, marine structures, and food-grade manufacturing.

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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 the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the 316 stainless steel sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners rated for 316 stainless steel, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-grade fasteners to prevent corrosion at connection points.
Improper cleaning leading to surface contamination and potential premature corrosion.Thoroughly clean the sheet with a non-abrasive cleaner and water before and after installation, ensuring all residues are removed.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment fabrication
  • Marine and offshore structural components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or damaging the surface, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed to maintain the material's inherent corrosion resistance properties.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Marine and offshore structural components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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