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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.590" x 17" x 32"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.590" thickness, 17" length, and 32" width, it's engineered for critical applications requiring superior material performance.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.590"
Length17"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, particularly in chloride-containing environments, thanks to its molybdenum content. Manufactured to exacting tolerances of 0.590 inches (15mm) thickness, 17 inches (431.8mm) length, and 32 inches (812.8mm) width, it exhibits excellent weldability and formability. Its high strength and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion make it the material of choice for marine, chemical processing, and food industries where hygiene and longevity are 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. Inspect the sheet for any surface imperfections or dimensional deviations before use. 2. Ensure the cutting, bending, or machining equipment is calibrated and suitable for 316 stainless steel. 3. Follow all safety protocols when handling and processing the sheet, including appropriate personal protective equipment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 generic stainless steel where 316 is required for specific corrosive environments.Always verify the material grade (316) against the environmental demands and corrosion resistance requirements of the application.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination or scratches.Handle with clean gloves and use protective coverings during transport and processing to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and processing guidelines.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Chemical processing equipment, Marine hardware and components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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