This high-grade 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding electrical and lighting applications in harsh industrial environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.790" |
| Length | 36" |
| Width | 15" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a robust 0.790" thickness, measuring 36" in length and 15" in width. Composed of austenitic stainless steel with molybdenum and nickel, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an optimal choice for enclosures, mounting hardware, and structural components within electrical panels, control systems, and outdoor lighting fixtures subjected to chemical exposure, saltwater spray, or high humidity. Its inherent strength and formability ensure reliable performance and longevity.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods for the intended application, ensuring a stable and reliable assembly.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 in corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chemicals, saltwater, or high humidity to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper cutting techniques that can lead to work hardening. | Employ sharp tooling and appropriate speeds/feeds when cutting 316 stainless steel to minimize work hardening and maintain material integrity. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Industrial Lighting Fixture Components, Control Panel Backing Plates.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||