Engineered for superior performance in lubricating systems, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for demanding environments requiring smooth operation and longevity.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.571" |
| Length | 36" |
| Width | 36" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.571-inch thick stock sheet measures 36 inches by 36 inches. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion due to its molybdenum content, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food grade applications where lubrication is critical. Its inherent lubricity, when properly treated or paired with lubricants, reduces friction and wear in dynamic components. Meets or exceeds relevant ASTM standards for corrosion resistance and mechanical properties.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet surface is clean and free from debris. 2. Cut to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling for 316 stainless steel. 3. Prepare edges for integration into the lubricating system, ensuring smooth transitions to minimize friction.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for its enhanced corrosion resistance, especially in marine or chemical applications. |
| Improper edge finishing leading to increased friction. | Thoroughly deburr and polish all cut edges to maintain optimal lubricity and prevent premature wear. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearing surfaces in high-moisture environments, Components within chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing machinery parts.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||