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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 38" x 17" x 0.354"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance, particularly in saline and acidic environments. Its robust construction makes it ideal for demanding fabrication projects and specialized industrial applications requiring durability and precision.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.354"
Length38"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.354 inches in thickness, 38 inches in length, and 17 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, 316 stainless steel exhibits exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries. Its inherent strength and ductility allow for complex forming and welding without compromising structural integrity. This sheet is engineered for applications demanding long-term reliability and performance under harsh 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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet according to project design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening or welding techniques as dictated 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 that will corrode and contaminate the 316 stainless steel.Always use 316 stainless steel or equivalent corrosion-resistant fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Introducing iron or other contaminants during cutting or fabrication, leading to potential surface rust.Utilize dedicated cutting tools and ensure all fabrication equipment is thoroughly cleaned before contacting the 316 stainless steel sheet.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant fabrication components
  • Marine hardware and structures
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage processing surfaces
  • High-temperature industrial applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury from sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting to avoid hazardous 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: Corrosion-resistant fabrication components, Marine hardware and structures, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing surfaces, High-temperature industrial applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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