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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.290" x 39" x 34"

Expert Overview

A robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet designed for precision sawing and cutting. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties make it ideal for harsh industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.290"
Length39"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion in aggressive media, including chlorides. With a precise thickness of 0.290 inches, a generous length of 39 inches, and a width of 34 inches, it is engineered for optimal material utilization in a wide range of fabrication processes. The austenitic structure of 316 stainless steel ensures excellent formability and weldability, while its molybdenum content enhances pitting and crevice corrosion resistance, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical 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 the cutting equipment is calibrated and blades are sharp for the specific material thickness. 2. Securely clamp the 316 stainless steel sheet to prevent movement during the cutting operation. 3. Execute cuts using appropriate speeds and feed rates, utilizing coolant for optimal results and tool longevity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 or incorrect cutting blades.Utilize high-quality, sharp blades specifically designed for cutting stainless steel to prevent material deformation and ensure clean cuts.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheet.Employ robust clamping mechanisms to firmly secure the sheet, eliminating vibration and potential inaccuracies during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Precision fabrication of industrial components
  • Marine and offshore structural elements
  • Chemical processing equipment parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust collection systems are in place to manage metal particulates generated during cutting.

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: Precision fabrication of industrial components, Marine and offshore structural elements, Chemical processing equipment parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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