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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.702" x 32" x 22"

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely sized for demanding industrial applications, it's a reliable material for custom fabrication and repair projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.702"
Length32"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.702 inches in thickness, 32 inches in length, and 22 inches in width. The 316 alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride environments, as well as enhanced strength at elevated temperatures compared to 304 stainless steel. This makes it ideal for use in marine environments, chemical processing, food and beverage industries, and other applications where aggressive media or elevated temperatures are present.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Measure and mark the desired cut lines accurately. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) to achieve precise dimensions.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to material deformation or poor cut quality.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for thicker stainless steel, such as carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cutting discs.
Neglecting to account for material expansion/contraction during welding or fabrication.Allow for proper thermal expansion and contraction by using appropriate welding techniques and pre-planning joint designs.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication
  • Marine Components
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food Grade Machinery Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Custom Fabrication, Marine Components, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food Grade Machinery Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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