Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is ideal for fabricating custom suspending and bracing components in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.497" |
| Length | 14" |
| Width | 36" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.497-inch thick stock sheet is precision manufactured from high-grade 316 stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion, especially in chloride-rich settings. Its dimensions of 14 inches by 36 inches provide ample material for custom fabrication. This material's excellent strength-to-weight ratio and durability make it a prime choice for structural supports, mounting brackets, and bracing systems in chemical processing, marine, and food/beverage industries where cleanliness and longevity are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Determine required dimensions and cut stock sheet accurately using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 2. Fabricate or form the sheet into the desired suspending or bracing component, ensuring all edges are deburred. 3. Securely attach the fabricated component to the substrate using compatible fasteners and appropriate load-bearing calculations.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion when in contact with 316 stainless steel. | Utilize 316 stainless steel or other high-grade corrosion-resistant fasteners designed for marine or industrial environments. |
| Improper cutting techniques causing excessive heat buildup and potential material degradation. | Employ cutting methods that minimize heat, such as abrasive cutting with sufficient coolant or waterjet cutting, and follow recommended speeds and feeds for stainless steel. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom structural supports for equipment, Marine vessel bracing and mounting hardware, Corrosion-resistant industrial framework.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||