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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.367" x 39" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical shipping and packaging solutions. Its premium material composition ensures longevity in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.367"
Length39"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a precise thickness of 0.367 inches and dimensions of 39 inches by 40 inches, it provides a substantial and reliable material platform. The inherent superior corrosion resistance of 316 stainless steel, attributed to its molybdenum content, makes it ideal for applications exposed to chlorides, acids, and seawater, ensuring structural integrity and extended service life in demanding industrial 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 the sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel, such as abrasive saws or waterjet cutters, to achieve desired dimensions. 4. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as required by the application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 can lead to galvanic corrosion with 316 stainless steel.Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-grade fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly and prevent corrosion.
Improper cleaning post-cutting, leaving behind metal particles from cutting tools.Thoroughly clean the cut edges and surrounding areas with a non-abrasive cleaner to remove any ferrous contamination that could initiate rust.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective shipping containers
  • Reinforced packaging for high-value goods
  • Corrosion-resistant bulkheads and dividers in transport vehicles

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective shipping containers, Reinforced packaging for high-value goods, Corrosion-resistant bulkheads and dividers in transport vehicles.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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