This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior corrosion resistance and formability, making it ideal for custom fabrication in lubricating systems. Its robust construction ensures longevity under demanding operational conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.805" |
| Length | 45" |
| Width | 45" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.805 inches, a length of 45 inches, and a width of 45 inches. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel, rich in molybdenum, provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments common in lubricating systems. This material's excellent formability and weldability facilitate intricate component creation, ensuring seamless integration into complex machinery and fluid handling assemblies. Its non-porous surface minimizes contamination and wear, crucial for maintaining lubricant integrity and operational efficiency.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of debris before cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel of this gauge. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly after fabrication to prevent potential material fatigue or lubricant contamination.
| 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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting blades and tooling to maintain material integrity and prevent cross-contamination. |
| Inadequate edge finishing post-fabrication, leading to sharp edges that can damage seals or initiate corrosion. | Always meticulously deburr and smooth all fabricated edges to ensure a safe and functional surface finish. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabricated lubricant reservoirs and sumps, Wear plates and guide rails in high-pressure lubrication systems, Components for corrosive fluid handling within lubrication machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||