This 0.316" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Precisely cut to 18" x 23", it's ideal for fabricating robust material handling components in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.316" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 23" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior performance due to its molybdenum content, enhancing resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. The material exhibits excellent weldability and formability, meeting rigorous industry standards. With dimensions of 0.316 inches thickness, 18 inches length, and 23 inches width, it's engineered for applications requiring high integrity and longevity, such as custom shelving, structural supports, and protective enclosures in chemical processing, marine, and food/beverage industries.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Weld or fasten using compatible materials and techniques, adhering to industry best practices.
| 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 incompatible welding consumables for 316 stainless steel. | Utilize 316L stainless steel welding electrodes or filler wire to maintain corrosion resistance at the weld. |
| Inadequate surface preparation leading to contamination. | Thoroughly degrease and descale the sheet before any fabrication or assembly to prevent localized corrosion. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication of material handling equipment, Corrosion-resistant enclosures and guards, Structural components in marine environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||