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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.833" x 40" x 37"

Expert Overview

Robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet, offering superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Ideal for fabricating custom protective enclosures and heavy-duty shipping solutions.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.833"
Length40"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.833 inches in thickness, 40 inches in length, and 37 inches in width. Engineered from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive environments containing chlorides. Its high tensile strength and durability make it suitable for applications requiring robust structural integrity and long-term performance under demanding conditions, such as custom shipping crates, protective barriers, and industrial packaging components.

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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. Measure and mark precise cut lines based on design requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) with adequate safety precautions. 3. Fabricate and assemble components using suitable welding or fastening techniques, ensuring material compatibility.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to heat-affected zones or material degradation.Employ cutting methods that minimize heat input or utilize specialized tooling designed for stainless steel.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind contaminants that can initiate corrosion.Thoroughly degrease and passivate all surfaces after fabrication and welding to restore maximum corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Custom heavy-duty shipping crates
  • Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Corrosion-resistant industrial shelving and partitions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 heavy-duty shipping crates, Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment, Corrosion-resistant industrial shelving and partitions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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