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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.181" x 47" x 26"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and strength, making it ideal for demanding hydraulic system components and custom fabrications. Its robust nature ensures reliability in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.181"
Length47"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.181" thick stock sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional resistance to chlorides and pitting corrosion. Measuring 47" in length and 26" in width, it provides ample material for custom manifold fabrication, hydraulic cylinder components, and structural elements within fluid power systems. The inherent strength and inertness of 316 stainless steel ensure long-term performance and integrity in high-pressure, corrosive, and marine environments.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Machine or form the cut material to meet component specifications, ensuring all surfaces are free of burrs.

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 in corrosive hydraulic environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for its superior corrosion resistance, especially in marine or chemical processing applications.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or machining.Thoroughly degrease and ensure the 316 stainless steel surface is free of contaminants to prevent weld defects and machining issues.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Hydraulic Component Manufacturing
  • Marine Hydraulic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or damage to the surface finish.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding 316 stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Hydraulic Component Manufacturing, Marine Hydraulic Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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