This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for challenging fabricating projects. Its robust construction ensures longevity in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.537" |
| Length | 24" |
| Width | 41" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.537-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet measures 24 inches in length and 41 inches in width. Composed of a molybdenum-bearing austenitic alloy, it provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion compared to standard 304 stainless steel, particularly in chloride-rich environments. This material is highly formable, weldable, and exhibits excellent strength and ductility, making it suitable for diverse industrial and marine applications where chemical attack and high stress are concerns.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet for fabrication according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting, forming, and welding techniques suitable for 0.537" thick 316 stainless steel, adhering to industry best practices.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel tools which can cause galvanic corrosion. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel tools and equipment to prevent contamination and ensure the integrity of the 316 stainless steel. |
| Inadequate post-fabrication cleaning, leaving behind contaminants that can initiate corrosion. | Thoroughly clean the fabricated part using non-abrasive methods and passivation if necessary to remove all residual debris and processing aids. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and components, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing machinery, Architectural elements in corrosive environments, Pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||