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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.423" x 26" x 28"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for precision fabrication and demanding environments. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in critical industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.423"
Length26"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.423" thick stock sheet is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel. This marine-grade alloy provides exceptional resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion in aggressive chemical and saltwater environments. The sheet measures 26" in length and 28" in width, providing ample material for a wide range of fabrication tasks. Ideal for applications requiring high strength, formability, and long-term performance in corrosive conditions.

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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 cutting and fabrication equipment is calibrated for precise dimensions. 2. Verify the sheet meets all dimensional and surface finish specifications before integration. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet according to design requirements, ensuring proper joint integrity.

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 that can induce stress or contamination.Employ sharp, dedicated tools specifically designed for stainless steel cutting to prevent burrs and maintain material integrity.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or deformation.Utilize protective coverings and appropriate lifting equipment to maintain the sheet's pristine surface finish and dimensional accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Precision component fabrication
  • Corrosive environment enclosures
  • Marine and offshore structural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision component fabrication, Corrosive environment enclosures, Marine and offshore structural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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