Stainless Steel 316 Plate

Stainless Steel 316 Plate

316 Stainless steel plate is normally used in petroleum, oil, aerospace, food and beverage, industrial, cryogenic, architectural, and marine applications. Stainless Steel 316 Plate has high strength and excellent corrosion resistance, including in marine or extremely corrosive environments. Stronger, though less malleable and machinable than 304, 316 stainless steel sheet metal maintains its properties in cryogenic or high temperatures. 316 sheet/plate stock is available in full-size and custom-cut sizes at Jolly Steels. Shop the widest variety of finishes and order online or call us for a custom quote.

316 stainless steel is greatly improved in corrosion resistance and high temperature strength due to the addition of Mo element. Characteristics of Stainless Steel 316 Plate: Cold Working: Good Corrosion Resistance: Excellent Heat Resistance: Good Heat Treatment: Poor Hot Working: Fair Machinability: Good Weldability: Very Good