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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet: 0.664" x 31" x 19"

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for critical pressure and temperature control applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and formability make it ideal for fabrication in harsh industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.664"
Length31"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.664 inches thick, 31 inches in length, and 19 inches in width. The 316 alloy provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, due to its molybdenum content. This makes it highly suitable for marine, chemical processing, and high-temperature applications where material integrity under stress and corrosive conditions is paramount. Its excellent weldability and formability facilitate precise fabrication of custom components for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and control system housings.

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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. Verify material compatibility with the intended application and environmental conditions. 2. Ensure all cutting, bending, and joining processes adhere to industry standards for 316 stainless steel. 3. Thoroughly clean and inspect fabricated components for any defects prior to installation.

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 cutting tools which can introduce iron contamination and initiate corrosion.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and maintain rigorous cleanliness to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper welding procedures leading to carbide precipitation and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ low-heat input welding techniques and consider post-weld heat treatment if critical corrosion resistance is required.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine hardware
  • High-temperature ducting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches and surface damage which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and disposal guidelines.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, Chemical processing equipment, Marine hardware, High-temperature ducting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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