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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.601" x 36" x 14" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 0.601-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust hydraulic systems. Engineered for longevity and high performance in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.601"
Length36"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.601 inches in thickness, 36 inches in length, and 14 inches in width. 316 stainless steel is a superior austenitic alloy, renowned for its enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, a critical characteristic for hydraulic components. Its high molybdenum content and nickel levels ensure exceptional performance in marine, chemical processing, and high-pressure hydraulic applications where fluid compatibility and material integrity are paramount.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"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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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Deburr all edges to prevent stress concentration and ensure smooth transitions for downstream processes.

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 for hydraulic components exposed to corrosive fluids.Always specify 316 stainless steel or equivalent for hydraulic applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity to prevent premature degradation.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or contamination.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing clean gloves and avoiding contact with abrasive materials to maintain surface integrity and prevent corrosion initiation points.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold construction
  • Custom hydraulic cylinder fabrication
  • Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fluid reservoirs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations on stainless steel.

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 construction, Custom hydraulic cylinder fabrication, Corrosion-resistant hydraulic fluid reservoirs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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