This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and formability make it ideal for custom fabrication and critical industrial applications.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.978" |
| Length | 43" |
| Width | 21" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance. With a precise thickness of 0.978 inches, a substantial length of 43 inches, and a width of 21 inches, it provides ample material for a wide range of projects. The 316 alloy, known for its molybdenum content, delivers enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade applications. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for intricate designs and robust constructions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for 0.978" thick stainless steel, such as abrasive cutting or plasma cutting. 4. Deburr all edges to remove sharp points and ensure safety.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel tools for cutting or grinding, which can lead to iron contamination and premature corrosion. | Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools to prevent cross-contamination. |
| Inadequate edge preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous weld joints. | Thoroughly clean and bevel edges according to welding procedure specifications before initiating the weld. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication of industrial components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||