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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.492" x 18" x 17"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme environments. Its robust construction and superior corrosion resistance make it the ideal choice for heavy-duty pulling and lifting applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.492"
Length18"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is precision-manufactured to a thickness of 0.492 inches, with dimensions of 18 inches in length and 17 inches in width. Constructed from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in harsh saline or chemical environments. This superior material composition ensures long-term durability and structural integrity under significant tensile and shear loads, making it indispensable for critical pulling and lifting operations in marine, chemical processing, and heavy industrial sectors.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Align the stock sheet precisely with the intended mounting points. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate high-strength, corrosion-resistant hardware suitable for the load and environment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 hardware which can lead to galvanic corrosion and premature failure.Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible, corrosion-resistant fasteners for installation.
Overloading the stock sheet beyond its rated capacity, compromising structural integrity.Refer to load charts and engineering specifications to ensure the sheet is used within its safe working load limits.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty winch anchor plates
  • Custom lifting lug fabrication
  • Reinforcement plates for marine rigging

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure proper load distribution and securing methods are employed to prevent catastrophic failure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Heavy-duty winch anchor plates, Custom lifting lug fabrication, Reinforcement plates for marine rigging.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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