This 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional corrosion and pitting resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its robust dimensions ensure suitability for custom fabrication and structural components.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.496" |
| Length | 15" |
| Width | 15" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits superior resistance to chloride ion corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion compared to lower grades. With a precise thickness of 0.496 inches and dimensions of 15 inches by 15 inches, it is engineered for demanding applications in marine, chemical processing, and food service industries where longevity and material integrity are paramount. The inherent toughness and formability of 316 stainless steel facilitate complex machining and welding processes.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate and install according to engineering drawings and industry best practices.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Improper cutting techniques leading to material stress or damage. | Utilize sharp, appropriate cutting tools and techniques recommended for 316 stainless steel to maintain material integrity and prevent burrs. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication for marine components, Chemical processing equipment parts, Food service industry structures.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||