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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.812" x 36" x 22"

Expert Overview

This 0.812" thick, 36" x 22" 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and lubricity, making it ideal for demanding industrial and marine environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.812"
Length36"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Its inherent lubricity, enhanced by the material's composition, minimizes friction and wear in dynamic systems. The precise dimensions of 0.812" thickness, 36" length, and 22" width allow for straightforward integration into custom fabrications for bearings, seals, and specialized sliding components within pumps, valves, and marine hardware.

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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 cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling for stainless steel. 3. Smooth all cut edges to prevent material degradation and ensure proper fit.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools, leading to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure they are free of carbon steel residue.
Improper handling causing surface scratches that can initiate corrosion.Handle the sheet with clean gloves and avoid dragging it across abrasive surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant bearings
  • Specialized pump components
  • Marine hardware fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Corrosion-resistant bearings, Specialized pump components, Marine hardware fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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