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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.696" x 39" x 43" | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This robust 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-traffic, demanding environments in plumbing and janitorial services.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.696"
Length39"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior strength and longevity. Measuring 0.696 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 43 inches in width, its composition includes molybdenum, significantly enhancing its resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments. This makes it an optimal choice for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, and acidic substances, ensuring sustained integrity and performance in harsh industrial settings.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface ensuring it is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Accurately measure and cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners and sealing methods suitable for 316 stainless steel to prevent leaks and ensure structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Inadequate sealing during installation, leading to potential leaks or ingress of corrosive elements.Employ high-quality, chemically resistant sealants specifically rated for stainless steel applications.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication for tank linings in chemical processing
  • Splash guards and wall cladding in high-moisture janitorial areas
  • Components for marine-grade plumbing fixtures and equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches and dents which can compromise surface integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or grinding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 for tank linings in chemical processing, Splash guards and wall cladding in high-moisture janitorial areas, Components for marine-grade plumbing fixtures and equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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