Engineered for demanding environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures longevity in critical plumbing and janitorial installations.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.378" |
| Length | 14" |
| Width | 18" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional performance in corrosive and high-salinity environments. With precise dimensions of 0.378 inches (9.6 mm) thickness, 14 inches (355.6 mm) length, and 18 inches (457.2 mm) width, it is ideal for fabricating custom components, reinforcements, and protective barriers. The 316 grade, characterized by its molybdenum content, offers enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion compared to 304 stainless steel, making it a superior choice for marine, chemical processing, and severe industrial settings where longevity and integrity are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the substrate by ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 316 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting, riveting) suitable for the specific application and environmental conditions.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 carbon steel fasteners in a corrosive environment. | Always utilize 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure the integrity of the assembly. |
| Improper cutting techniques leading to work hardening or material damage. | Employ cutting methods recommended for stainless steel, such as slow speeds and appropriate lubrication, to maintain material properties and prevent premature tool wear. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication of tanks and vessels for chemical storage., Reinforcement plates and gussets in corrosive plumbing systems., Splash guards and protective barriers in high-humidity janitorial areas..
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||