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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.929" x 44" x 28"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pulling and lifting operations, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and superior corrosion resistance in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.929"
Length44"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet features a substantial 0.929-inch thickness, ensuring high load-bearing capacity for critical pulling and lifting tasks. Its 44-inch length and 28-inch width offer ample surface area for fabrication of custom components, rigging hardware, and structural supports. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in saline and acidic environments, make this sheet ideal for marine, offshore, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries where material integrity is paramount.

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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. Assess the required dimensions and shape for your specific pulling or lifting application. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet, band saw) suitable for 0.929" thick stainless steel. 3. Employ certified welding procedures and filler materials compatible with 316 stainless steel for any necessary joining or reinforcement.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 without appropriate coolant, leading to excessive heat and tool wear.Utilize specialized carbide-tipped blades, plasma cutting with appropriate gas, or waterjet cutting. Employ copious amounts of coolant during machining to manage heat.
Improper surface preparation before welding, resulting in weld defects and reduced joint strength.Thoroughly clean the joint area to remove all contaminants, including oils, greases, and existing oxides, using stainless steel brushes and degreasers.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated lifting lugs and points
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty rigging equipment
  • Structural components for material handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting stainless steel to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 fabricated lifting lugs and points, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty rigging equipment, Structural components for material handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"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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