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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.109" x 41" x 42"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, essential for challenging pneumatic system components. Precisely manufactured for reliability.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.109"
Length41"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.109" thickness, 41" length, 42" width) provides exceptional durability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media. Its austenitic structure ensures excellent formability and weldability, making it ideal for custom fabrication of pneumatic components such as enclosures, manifolds, and structural supports in harsh environments. The inherent passivation of 316 stainless steel, due to its molybdenum content, offers enhanced protection against pitting and crevice corrosion, crucial for extended service life in marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Measure and mark precise cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Fabricate or cut the sheet using appropriate tools for stainless steel, maintaining dimensional accuracy.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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.Utilize high-quality, dedicated stainless steel cutting tools to prevent contamination and ensure clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or forming.Thoroughly degrease and clean the material surfaces to remove any oils or debris that could compromise weld integrity or material properties.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic enclosure fabrication
  • Corrosion-resistant pneumatic manifold bases
  • Structural components for high-humidity environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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 pneumatic enclosure fabrication, Corrosion-resistant pneumatic manifold bases, Structural components for high-humidity environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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