This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and strength make it an optimal choice for critical pressure and temperature control systems.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.789" |
| Length | 34" |
| Width | 18" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.789 inches in thickness, 34 inches in length, and 18 inches in width. Composed primarily of iron, chromium (16-18%), nickel (10-14%), and molybdenum (2-3%), 316 stainless steel offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-containing environments. Its high tensile strength and ductility allow for fabrication into complex geometries essential for robust pressure vessel construction, heat exchangers, and high-temperature fluid handling systems. The material's inherent stability ensures reliable performance under fluctuating thermal and mechanical stresses.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling for stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and weld according to industry standards for 316 stainless steel, employing practices that minimize heat distortion and maintain corrosion resistance.
| 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 cutting tools which can embed iron particles and lead to rust. | Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure all equipment is thoroughly cleaned before use. |
| Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials for 316 stainless steel and ensure post-weld cleaning and passivation. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pressure Vessel Fabrication, Heat Exchanger Components, High-Temperature Fluid Handling.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||