Home > Sawing & Cutting > 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.602" x 12" x 19"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial and marine environments. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with various fabrication processes.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.602"
Length12"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered with enhanced molybdenum content, providing exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in chloride-rich environments. With a nominal thickness of 0.602 inches, a width of 19 inches, and a length of 12 inches, it delivers robust structural integrity for fabrication tasks requiring superior durability and longevity. This material is commonly specified for chemical processing equipment, marine hardware, and offshore components where harsh conditions are prevalent.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

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

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure cutting and shaping tools are appropriate for 0.602" thick 316 stainless steel. 2. Apply proper lubrication during all machining operations to prevent tool wear and ensure a clean finish. 3. Clean all surfaces thoroughly after fabrication to remove any residual contaminants that could compromise corrosion resistance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 which can lead to galling and contamination.Utilize specialized tooling designed for stainless steel cutting, such as carbide or high-speed steel, and maintain sharp edges.
Insufficient lubrication during sawing or milling, causing excessive heat and potential material degradation.Employ a consistent flow of appropriate cutting fluid or oil specifically formulated for stainless steel machining.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment Fabrication
  • Marine Hardware and Components
  • Offshore Oil and Gas Structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and machining this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment Fabrication, Marine Hardware and Components, Offshore Oil and Gas Structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.