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316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.900" x 31" x 16"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding hydraulic systems. Its robust construction ensures exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments, providing a reliable foundation for critical components.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.900"
Length31"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance characteristics for hydraulic applications. With a precise thickness of 0.900", a length of 31", and a width of 16", it meets exacting dimensional tolerances. The 316 alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for offshore, marine, and chemical processing sectors where fluid integrity is paramount. Its excellent mechanical properties ensure structural integrity under high pressures and thermal cycling.

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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."
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🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
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"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."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 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 surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Position the sheet accurately within the hydraulic system's design parameters. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods as per hydraulic system specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for hydraulic components exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals to prevent premature failure due to corrosion.
Improper surface preparation before integration.Thoroughly clean and degrease all surfaces of the stock sheet and mating components to ensure a leak-free and secure installation.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifolds
  • Pressure Vessels
  • Fluid Power Systems
  • Corrosive Fluid Handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always adhere to industry-standard safety protocols when handling large metal sheets.
  • Ensure compatibility of the 316 stainless steel with all hydraulic fluids and system components to prevent galvanic corrosion or material degradation.

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 Manifolds, Pressure Vessels, Fluid Power Systems, Corrosive Fluid Handling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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