What is ASTM A240 TP 316 material plate ?
What is ASTM A240 TP 316 material plate ?
ASTM A240 TP 316 plate is the standard for stainless steel plate used in pressure vessels and general applications. "TP" stands for Type 316 austenitic stainless steel. This particular grade is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly due to its molybdenum content, which effectively resists pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride environments. Its durability and low maintenance make it a popular choice for industries as diverse as food processing, chemicals, and construction.
Stainless Steel Standards of 316/316L steel
| Steel Standards of 316/316L | |
|---|---|
| 316 | 316L |
| ASTM A240 | ASTM A240 |
| ASTM A666 | ASTM A666 |
| ASME SA240 | ASME SA240 |
| AMS 5524 |
AMS 5507 |
ASTM A240 TP316 Stainless Steel Plates Equivalent Grades
| STANDARD | UNS | WERKSTOFF NR. | AFNOR | EN | JIS | BS | GOST |
| SS 316 | S31600 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | - |
UNS S31600 Stainless Steel Plates Chemical Composition
| Grade | C | Ni | Si | N | S | Mn | P | Cr | Mo | |
| SS 316 | min. | - | 10.0 | - | - | - | - | - | 16.0 | 2.00 |
| max. | 18.0 | 14.0 | 0.75 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 18.0 | 3.00 | |
Stainless Steel WERKSTOFF NR. 1.4436 Plates Mechanical Properties
| Grade | Tensile Strength (MPa) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | Hardness | |
| Rockwell B (HR B) max | Brinell (HB) max | ||||
| SS 316 | 515 | 40 | 205 | 95 | 217 |
Applications of ASTM A240 316 stainless steel sheets
316/316L plate is used to manufacture products for applications that are exposed to salt water, acids such as sulfuric acid and chloride, petrochemicals and chemicals and high-heat such as engines and motors.Products include tanks, supports and frames, enclosures and housings, engine, motor and machinery components and parts.
What is the price of ASTM A240 316 stainless steel sheet?
The price of ASTM A240 316 stainless steel sheet generally ranges from $6.5–$7 per kg (₹380–₹450 per kg in India), depending on thickness, size, and finish.
GNEE's 316 stainless steel plates are processed with advanced production equipment to ensure the precision and consistency of each plate. The factory utilizes high-efficiency tools such as laser cutting machines, CNC punching presses, and polishing equipment, capable of handling various specifications of stainless steel plates with thicknesses ranging from 0.3mm to 8mm, while ensuring the products meet international standards such as ASTM A240. Before leaving the factory, each batch undergoes rigorous quality inspections, including checks on surface finish, thickness tolerance, and dimensional accuracy, to ensure the products meet customer requirements.
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