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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.919" x 40" x 42"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides robust, long-lasting material for critical safety installations. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures durability in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.919"
Length40"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance due to its inherent material properties. Measuring 0.919 inches thick, 40 inches in length, and 42 inches in width, it is fabricated from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, renowned for its enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it ideal for applications demanding high integrity and longevity under stress, such as structural components in corrosive atmospheres, protective barriers, or specialized industrial housings.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines on the stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) for precise fabrication, ensuring smooth edges.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incompatible cutting tools that can lead to work hardening or contamination of the stainless steel.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, such as carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels, and maintain a cool cutting temperature.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, which can create sharp hazards.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges with a file or deburring tool to create a smooth, safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant barriers and guards
  • Structural components in marine or chemical processing environments
  • Custom fabricated safety enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and grinding operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 barriers and guards, Structural components in marine or chemical processing environments, Custom fabricated safety enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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