Engineered for demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and a smooth, low-friction surface critical for lubricating applications. Precisely manufactured for optimal performance.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.302" |
| Length | 29" |
| Width | 37" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.302-inch thick, 29-inch by 37-inch stock sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy boasts superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, owing to its molybdenum content. Its inherent lubricity and non-galling properties make it an ideal substrate for bearing surfaces, sliding mechanisms, and components within chemical processing equipment where reduced friction and wear are paramount. The material's excellent formability and weldability also ensure ease of integration into complex assemblies.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean all surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants or debris. 2. Carefully position the sheet in the intended application, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or adhesive bonding, as dictated by the specific design.
| 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 chloride environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides to prevent premature corrosion and component failure. |
| Failing to properly clean surfaces before installation. | Thoroughly degrease and clean both the stock sheet and mating surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and prevent contamination that could compromise performance. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearing surfaces in pumps and valves, Sliding components in food processing equipment, Components for chemical handling systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||