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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.663" x 45" x 26"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 0.663" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional strength for critical pulling and lifting applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance under heavy loads.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.663"
Length45"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.663 inches, a length of 45 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Composed of marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for harsh marine, chemical processing, and offshore environments. Its high tensile strength and durability ensure longevity and safety in demanding pulling and lifting operations.

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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 sheet is properly supported and secured before any cutting or shaping operations. 2. Utilize appropriate industrial cutting tools designed for thick stainless steel, such as abrasive waterjet or plasma cutters. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to prevent snagging and ensure a smooth finish, critical for lifting applications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure a clean work area to maintain the integrity of the 316 alloy.
Inadequate edge finishing, leaving sharp or burred edges that pose a safety hazard and can damage lifting slings.Invest in professional edge deburring and finishing to create a safe and smooth surface, essential for any lifting component.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty pulling and towing assemblies
  • Custom lifting frames and supports
  • Marine-grade structural components for offshore platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always adhere to industry-standard safety protocols when handling and fabricating thick metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper material handling equipment is used due to the significant weight of this stock sheet.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Heavy-duty pulling and towing assemblies, Custom lifting frames and supports, Marine-grade structural components for offshore platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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