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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.650" x 26" x 13"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme conditions, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust construction makes it ideal for demanding industrial lubrication systems and harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.650"
Length26"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.650" thickness, a 26" length, and a 13" width, offering a significant surface area for robust fabrication. Its marine-grade 316 stainless steel composition ensures superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion, particularly in saline or chemically aggressive environments. This material's inherent lubricity and smooth surface finish, when properly treated, are critical for minimizing friction and wear in sliding or rotating components within lubricating systems, ensuring long-term operational efficiency and reduced maintenance cycles.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring proper alignment and load distribution.

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
Improper surface preparation prior to installation.Thoroughly clean and degrease the stock sheet and surrounding surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and prevent contamination.
Using incorrect fastening hardware that is not compatible with 316 stainless steel.Utilize high-quality, compatible stainless steel fasteners designed for marine or corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Sliding components in industrial lubrication systems
  • Wear plates and guides in high-friction environments
  • Corrosion-resistant backing for seals and gaskets in chemical processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility with all associated materials in the application environment.

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: Sliding components in industrial lubrication systems, Wear plates and guides in high-friction environments, Corrosion-resistant backing for seals and gaskets in chemical processing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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