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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.715" x 35" x 16"

Expert Overview

This premium 0.715" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 35" x 16", is engineered for superior performance in demanding fabrication and cutting processes. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.715"
Length35"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and pitting, due to its molybdenum content. With precise dimensions of 0.715 inches thickness, 35 inches length, and 16 inches width, it is fabricated to meet stringent industry standards for material integrity and dimensional accuracy. This makes it ideal for applications requiring robust mechanical properties and long-term durability in marine, chemical processing, and food service environments.

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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 a clean, stable cutting surface and appropriate safety guards are in place. 2. Secure the 316 stainless steel stock sheet firmly to prevent movement during sawing. 3. Utilize a suitable cutting blade and lubricant recommended for stainless steel to achieve clean, precise cuts and prolong blade life.

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 a standard carbon steel blade, which can lead to rapid dulling and poor cut quality.Employ a high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting stainless steel.
Applying excessive heat, which can anneal the stainless steel and reduce its corrosion resistance.Maintain a consistent cutting speed and use adequate lubrication to dissipate heat effectively.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine parts
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when sawing or cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with lubricants or cutting fluids to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 machine parts, Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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