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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.793" x 38" x 48"

Expert Overview

This 0.793" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 38" x 48", is engineered for critical hydraulic system components requiring superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.793"
Length38"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers a robust solution for demanding hydraulic environments. The material's inherent properties, including its excellent resistance to chloride corrosion and pitting, make it ideal for high-pressure fluid handling and marine applications. Its precise dimensions of 0.793" thickness, 38" length, and 48" width ensure consistent performance and reliable integration into complex hydraulic assemblies, providing long-term durability and operational integrity.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
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🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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EatonEst. 1911
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"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Precisely cut sheet to required component dimensions using appropriate machining techniques. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent material fatigue and ensure smooth fluid flow.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 hydraulic fluids.Always specify 316 stainless steel or higher for environments exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals.
Neglecting edge preparation after cutting.Thoroughly deburr all edges to prevent stress concentration and potential crack propagation.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid surface scratching and contamination.
  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed to maintain corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold blocks, Pressure vessel components, Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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