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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.862" x 41" x 28"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and performance in a wide range of industrial and fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.862"
Length41"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.862 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 28 inches in width. Composed of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, alloy 316 exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-laden environments. This makes it the material of choice for marine, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical applications where durability and inertness are paramount. Its formability and weldability allow for intricate custom fabrications.

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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 a clean, dry, and level surface for installation. 2. Carefully position the sheet according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment for the 0.862" thickness. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods, ensuring all connections maintain structural integrity and corrosion resistance.

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 fasteners which will corrode and contaminate the 316 stainless steel.Always use 316 stainless steel or equivalent high-grade corrosion-resistant fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Improper cutting or grinding techniques that introduce carbon contamination, leading to localized corrosion.Use dedicated cutting tools and grinding discs specifically for stainless steel, and ensure a clean work area to prevent cross-contamination.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine Hardware and Structures
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury due to sharp edges and weight.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection when handling and fabricating.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine Hardware and Structures, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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