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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.265" x 34" x 30"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Precisely cut to 0.265" thickness, 34" length, and 30" width, it’s ready for demanding sawing and cutting operations.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.265"
Length34"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior performance in corrosive environments. Its nominal dimensions of 0.265 inches (approx. 6.73 mm) thickness, 34 inches (approx. 863.6 mm) length, and 30 inches (approx. 762 mm) width make it suitable for extensive fabrication projects. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its high molybdenum content, provide excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, essential for marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries. This sheet is optimized for efficient machining and joining, ensuring structural integrity and longevity in critical applications.

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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 cutting equipment is properly calibrated and appropriate for the material thickness. 2. Secure the stock sheet firmly to the cutting surface to prevent movement during the sawing process. 3. Proceed with cutting operations at recommended speeds and feed rates for 316 stainless steel to achieve clean, precise edges.

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
Using dull cutting tools.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades or saws specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent excessive heat buildup and ensure a clean cut.
Insufficient clamping of the material.Utilize robust clamping mechanisms to firmly secure the stock sheet, minimizing vibration and potential hazards during cutting.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Marine hardware and structural elements
  • Chemical processing equipment construction
  • Food and beverage industry machinery parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area to dissipate any fumes or dust generated during the cutting process.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 fabrication of industrial components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment construction, Food and beverage industry machinery parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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