Engineered for extreme environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and thermal stability. Ideal for fabricating custom components in demanding heating and cooling systems.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.787" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 42" |
A high-performance industrial component, this 0.787" thick stock sheet of 316 stainless steel provides exceptional tensile strength and formability, crucial for custom fabrication in rigorous operational conditions. Its austenitic microstructure ensures excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in saline or acidic environments common in HVAC and industrial heating processes. The 17" x 42" dimensions offer ample material for creating specialized ductwork, heat exchangers, or structural supports where material integrity and longevity are paramount. This grade's inherent non-magnetic properties further enhance its suitability for sensitive cooling applications.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, plasma, or laser cutting). 3. Smooth all cut edges to remove burrs and sharp points before assembly.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel tools for cutting or forming, leading to contamination and potential corrosion. | Employ dedicated stainless steel tooling and maintain strict segregation from carbon steel to prevent cross-contamination. |
| Inadequate edge preparation after cutting, resulting in stress risers and potential premature failure. | Thoroughly deburr and polish all cut edges to ensure a smooth, consistent surface finish. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Industrial HVAC Ductwork, Corrosion-Resistant Enclosures for Cooling Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||