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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.673" x 43" x 25"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it an essential component for demanding pressure and temperature control applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.673"
Length43"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.673-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance in corrosive environments. Its precise dimensions (43" length x 25" width) and superior grade of stainless steel, known for its molybdenum content, ensure enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for applications involving aggressive chemicals, high temperatures, and elevated pressures. Engineered for longevity and reliability, this sheet is suitable for fabricating critical components in chemical processing, marine, and pharmaceutical industries.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface to ensure it is clean, level, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet to the designated equipment, ensuring proper sealing for pressure and temperature containment.

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 a lower grade of stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides, acids, or elevated temperatures where pitting and crevice corrosion are concerns.
Improper cutting techniques leading to burrs or material stress.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting tools and appropriate speeds to minimize stress on the material and ensure clean edges.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Chemical processing equipment linings
  • Marine hardware
  • Pharmaceutical processing systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with this material, especially during cutting or welding operations.

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 linings, Marine hardware, Pharmaceutical processing systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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