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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet 0.981" x 22" x 22"

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance in high-pressure and high-temperature applications. Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, it ensures reliability in critical industrial processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.981"
Length22"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is precision-manufactured to exacting standards. With a substantial thickness of 0.981 inches, a length of 22 inches, and a width of 22 inches, it provides the structural integrity required for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, deliver exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chemical environments and elevated temperatures, making it ideal for critical process equipment.

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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. Thoroughly clean both mating surfaces to ensure a particulate-free interface. 2. Carefully position the sheet, aligning it with the intended structural or sealing application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to system design specifications.

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
Inadequate surface preparation leading to compromised sealing or structural integrity.Always degrease and remove any debris or oxide layers from surfaces before installation.
Using incompatible fasteners or welding consumables that can lead to galvanic corrosion or reduced material strength.Select fasteners and welding materials with equivalent or superior corrosion resistance to 316 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure vessel construction
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Corrosive fluid handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential deformation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: High-pressure vessel construction, Heat exchanger components, Corrosive fluid handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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