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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.889" x 34" x 30"

Expert Overview

This 0.889" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for high-performance lubricating systems and components requiring robust material integrity.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.889"
Length34"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.889 inches thick, 34 inches in length, and 30 inches in width, provides exceptional performance in corrosive environments. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its high molybdenum content, ensure excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it the material of choice for critical lubricating applications. Its robust mechanical strength and low-temperature toughness further enhance its suitability for demanding industrial settings.

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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. Verify material dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Clean the sheet thoroughly to remove any surface contaminants before machining or fabrication. 3. Ensure all cutting, bending, and welding processes are performed using appropriate tooling and techniques to maintain material integrity.

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 tooling that can embed iron particles, leading to premature rust.Employ dedicated stainless steel tooling or ensure thorough cleaning of shared tools prior to use.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or deformation, compromising aesthetic and functional integrity.Handle sheets with care, utilizing protective coverings and appropriate lifting equipment.

Common Applications

  • Customized bearing surfaces for high-load lubrication systems
  • Components for marine and chemical processing lubrication equipment
  • Specialized seals and gaskets in corrosive fluid environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves, during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Customized bearing surfaces for high-load lubrication systems, Components for marine and chemical processing lubrication equipment, Specialized seals and gaskets in corrosive fluid environments.

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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