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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.594" x 19" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in extreme environments. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding heating and cooling applications where longevity and reliability are paramount.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.594"
Length19"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.594" thick stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and formability. Fabricated from 316 stainless steel, it provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media, making it a critical component in marine, chemical processing, and high-temperature industrial heating and cooling systems. The precise dimensions of 19" x 24" allow for efficient fabrication into custom heat exchangers, ductwork, and structural elements requiring premium material integrity and thermal conductivity.

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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. Prepare mounting surface for structural integrity. 2. Accurately cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten sheet using compatible fasteners and welding techniques suitable for 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 fasteners which will corrode and compromise the integrity of the 316 stainless steel.Always use fasteners specifically rated for 316 stainless steel, such as 18-8 or 316 grade stainless steel hardware.
Employing improper welding practices that can lead to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance at the weld zone.Utilize inert gas welding processes (e.g., TIG or MIG) with appropriate filler materials and maintain interpass temperatures to prevent sensitization.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Industrial Oven Liners
  • High-Temperature Ducting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exercise caution when handling large, heavy sheets to prevent injury.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during cutting, grinding, and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Industrial Oven Liners, High-Temperature Ducting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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