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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.692" x 45" x 25" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical industrial environments. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications where material integrity is paramount.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.692"
Length45"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in harsh conditions. Measuring 0.692 inches thick, 45 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for various fabrication and structural needs. The 316 grade stainless steel offers enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries. Its high nickel and molybdenum content ensures excellent weldability and formability, facilitating complex designs and assembly.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to project specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet, plasma cutter) designed for thick stainless steel, ensuring proper safety precautions are observed.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage.Employ industrial-grade cutting equipment specifically rated for 0.692" thick 316 stainless steel to achieve clean, precise edges.
Neglecting proper handling and storage, resulting in scratches, dents, or contamination that compromises surface integrity.Store sheets flat on a protected surface and handle with care using appropriate lifting equipment to maintain pristine condition.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to fumes.

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: Custom fabrication of industrial components, Marine hardware and structural elements, Chemical processing equipment lining.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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