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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet 0.642" x 30" x 43" | Filtering

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for robust industrial filtering systems. Engineered for demanding environments, it provides reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.642"
Length30"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.642" thick stock sheet is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline and acidic environments. The substantial 30" x 43" dimensions provide ample material for fabricating large-scale filtration media or structural components within complex filtering apparatus. Its inherent strength and inertness make it ideal for food processing, chemical treatment, and marine applications where material integrity is paramount.

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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. Clean the installation area thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring a watertight seal for filtration integrity.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or other high-grade, corrosion-resistant fasteners suitable for the operating environment.
Inadequate cleaning of the sheet surface prior to welding, leading to weld defects.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or surface contamination from the weld joint areas before initiating the welding process.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Filtration Systems
  • Screening and Sieving Equipment
  • Chemical Process Vessels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial Filtration Systems, Screening and Sieving Equipment, Chemical Process Vessels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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