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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.812" x 19" x 12"

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet delivers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Its robust dimensions make it ideal for fabricating critical components in demanding material handling systems.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.812"
Length19"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior performance in corrosive and high-temperature environments. With a substantial thickness of 0.812 inches, a length of 19 inches, and a width of 12 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. Grade 316 stainless steel is renowned for its enhanced molybdenum content, offering excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it a prime choice for marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries where hygiene and durability are paramount. Its high tensile strength and formability ensure reliable structural integrity in demanding material handling equipment.

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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. Precisely mark cutting lines based on required dimensions. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cutoff saw, waterjet) to achieve desired shapes, ensuring minimal heat input to prevent material degradation. 4. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp protrusions and prevent potential hazards.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools without proper decontamination.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools or thoroughly clean all tools before use to prevent cross-contamination and subsequent corrosion.
Overheating the material during cutting or welding processes.Employ low heat input methods, utilize appropriate cooling techniques, and maintain interpass temperatures within recommended limits to avoid sensitization and loss of corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated hoppers and chutes
  • Reinforcement plates for conveyor systems
  • Custom brackets and supports in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Avoid contact with ferrous metals that are not stainless steel, as this can lead to galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabricated hoppers and chutes, Reinforcement plates for conveyor systems, Custom brackets and supports in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 12"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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