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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.950" x 27" x 36" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and resistance to corrosive environments. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.950"
Length27"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.950 inches thick, 27 inches in length, and 36 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This makes it the material of choice for applications demanding high performance and longevity in marine, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical industries, ensuring structural integrity and extended service life.

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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. Verify dimensional accuracy against design specifications. 2. Prepare cutting surfaces using appropriate industrial cutting equipment. 3. Ensure proper handling and safety protocols are followed during all machining and fabrication steps.

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 cutting tools not rated for hardened stainless steel.Employ carbide-tipped or diamond-coated blades specifically designed for cutting stainless steel to prevent premature tool wear and ensure clean cuts.
Insufficient coolant during machining, leading to excessive heat buildup.Utilize a generous flow of appropriate cutting fluid or coolant to dissipate heat, maintain tool sharpness, and achieve a superior surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements
  • Marine and offshore equipment fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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, Corrosion-resistant structural elements, Marine and offshore equipment fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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