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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.165" x 41" x 25"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for harsh environments in plumbing and janitorial sectors. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.165"
Length41"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding environments. With a precise thickness of 0.165 inches, a generous length of 41 inches, and a width of 25 inches, it provides ample material for a variety of custom fabrications. The 316 alloy offers enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments, compared to lower grades. This makes it exceptionally suitable for applications involving saltwater, chemical processing, and high-humidity settings common in industrial plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

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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 the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Measure and mark precise cutting lines on the sheet according to project specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel, such as shears or saws, ensuring smooth 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 standard carbon steel cutting tools, leading to contamination and potential rust.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting blades and tools to prevent cross-contamination and maintain the material's integrity.
Improper handling causing scratches or gouges on the surface.Use protective gloves and avoid dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces. Store with protective film if available or on non-marking material.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of tanks and vessels for corrosive fluids.
  • Durable work surfaces and splash guards in industrial kitchens and labs.
  • Components for wastewater treatment and marine plumbing systems.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 tanks and vessels for corrosive fluids., Durable work surfaces and splash guards in industrial kitchens and labs., Components for wastewater treatment and marine plumbing systems..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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