This 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for critical lubricating applications in harsh industrial settings.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.327" |
| Length | 32" |
| Width | 46" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.327 inches in thickness, with a length of 32 inches and a width of 46 inches. Its inherent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-containing environments, makes it the material of choice for components in marine, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries where lubrication and hygiene are paramount. The alloy's excellent formability and weldability ensure ease of fabrication for custom solutions, while its non-magnetic properties at room temperature can be advantageous in specific designs.
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, dry, and free from contaminants before placement. 2. Position the stock sheet accurately according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as per the application's requirements.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals to prevent premature degradation. |
| Improper cutting or shaping techniques that introduce stress risers. | Utilize appropriate tooling and methods for cutting and forming to maintain the material's integrity and prevent micro-fractures. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Bearing surfaces and guides in high-moisture environments, Components for food processing machinery lubrication systems, Corrosion-resistant chutes and slides for abrasive materials.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||