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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.885" x 16" x 14"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers unparalleled durability and corrosion resistance for critical pneumatic system components. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance under pressure.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.885"
Length16"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.885 inches thick, 16 inches in length, and 14 inches in width. Fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, it provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in aggressive chemical and marine environments. Its high tensile strength and non-magnetic properties make it ideal for fabricating custom manifolds, housing, and structural elements within high-pressure pneumatic systems where material integrity is paramount. The material's excellent weldability and formability allow for precise customization to meet specific application requirements.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
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🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of any contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining techniques for 0.885" thick 316 stainless steel. 3. Following design specifications, perform welding or joining operations using compatible procedures and filler materials.

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 lower grade stainless steel in corrosive environments, leading to premature failure.Always specify and use 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity.
Improper handling during fabrication, causing surface contamination and compromising corrosion resistance.Employ clean tools and procedures during cutting, grinding, and welding to maintain the passive layer of the stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic manifold fabrication
  • Enclosures for pneumatic control panels in harsh environments
  • Structural components for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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 pneumatic manifold fabrication, Enclosures for pneumatic control panels in harsh environments, Structural components for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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