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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.105" x 21" x 36" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 0.105-inch thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 21 inches by 36 inches, offers exceptional corrosion and chemical resistance. Ideal for robust material handling solutions in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.105"
Length21"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet (0.105" x 21" x 36") provides superior strength, formability, and outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media, including chlorides. Its high molybdenum content ensures excellent performance in marine and chemical processing applications. This alloy's inherent durability makes it a preferred choice for fabricated components subjected to significant wear and environmental exposure, ensuring longevity and reduced maintenance in material handling systems.

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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 material dimensions and condition before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Ensure all welding or joining processes are performed by certified personnel using compatible filler materials and procedures to maintain corrosion resistance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 cutting tools which can embed iron particles and initiate corrosion.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure work surfaces are thoroughly cleaned to prevent contamination.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Follow AWS D1.6 guidelines for welding stainless steel, utilizing appropriate heat input and post-weld cleaning.

Common Applications

  • Customized chutes and hoppers
  • Conveyor system components
  • Fabricated material bins and trays

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Customized chutes and hoppers, Conveyor system components, Fabricated material bins and trays.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"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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