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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.580" x 24" x 19"

Expert Overview

Engineered from premium 316 stainless steel, this stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for the most demanding industrial environments. Its robust dimensions ensure suitability for custom fabrication and heavy-duty applications.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.580"
Length24"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.580" thick, 24" long, and 19" wide stock sheet is manufactured from 316 stainless steel. This austenitic stainless steel alloy offers superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chloride environments, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food handling applications. Its excellent formability and weldability allow for intricate custom designs and robust assemblies, ensuring long-term performance and reliability under significant stress and environmental exposure.

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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. Precisely measure and mark cutting lines on the stock sheet according to project specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off saw, waterjet cutter) to achieve desired dimensions, ensuring safety protocols are followed. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp fragments and prepare for subsequent fabrication or finishing processes.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to material damage or imprecise cuts.Employ metal-cutting saws specifically designed for stainless steel, or consult with a fabrication specialist for advanced methods like laser or waterjet cutting.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding or high-temperature operations.Incorporate appropriate joint design and welding procedures that mitigate stress caused by thermal expansion, or consult welding standards for 316 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Marine hardware and structural elements
  • Chemical processing equipment fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts. Secure the sheet during transport and storage to prevent damage or injury.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Custom fabrication of industrial components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment fabrication.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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