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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.948" x 29" x 47" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for critical hydraulic applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and dimensional stability ensure reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.948"
Length29"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet boasts exceptional durability and resistance to a wide array of corrosive media, making it ideal for hydraulic systems operating under extreme conditions. The material's austenitic structure, enhanced by molybdenum and nickel content, provides superior pitting and crevice corrosion resistance compared to standard 304 stainless steel. Precisely manufactured to dimensions of 0.948 inches in thickness, 29 inches in length, and 47 inches in width, this sheet offers a substantial and reliable foundation for fabricated hydraulic components.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
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🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
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"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions against design specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or machining according to industry best practices for 316 stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and integrate components, ensuring proper sealing and stress management.

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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive hydraulic fluid environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for hydraulic components exposed to aggressive chemicals or saltwater to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Inadequate preparation for welding 316 stainless steel.Ensure proper cleaning, use compatible filler metals (e.g., ER316/E316L), and follow recommended pre- and post-weld heat treatments to maintain corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold fabrication
  • High-pressure hydraulic line components
  • Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fluid reservoirs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of hydraulic fluids with 316 stainless steel under operating temperatures and pressures.
  • Machining and welding of 316 stainless steel may require specialized tooling and techniques to maintain material integrity and corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold fabrication, High-pressure hydraulic line components, Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fluid reservoirs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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