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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.691" x 26" x 15"

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, ideal for demanding industrial, marine, and chemical environments. Its precise dimensions ensure accurate fabrication and reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.691"
Length26"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.691 inches, a generous length of 26 inches, and a width of 15 inches. The 316 grade alloy provides exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it highly suitable for applications requiring exposure to saltwater, chemicals, and high-temperature processing. Its dimensional stability and inherent strength ensure consistent results in manufacturing and fabrication processes, from custom component creation to structural reinforcement.

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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. Verify dimensions and material grade against project requirements. 2. Clean sheet surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 3. Proceed with cutting, shaping, or welding operations according to fabrication drawings.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 a lower grade of stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify and verify 316 stainless steel for applications involving chlorides or aggressive chemicals.
Ignoring dimensional tolerances during fabrication.Adhere strictly to specified cutting and shaping tolerances to maintain product integrity and performance.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry fabrication
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • High-corrosion environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding or cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry fabrication, Pharmaceutical manufacturing, High-corrosion environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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