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Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates

ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 certified Stainless Steel 316 sheets & plates with superior corrosion resistance. Ready stock in multiple sizes, finishes and custom dimensions. Worldwide export available.

Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates Supplier & Exporter

Siddhgiri Overseas is a trusted Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates Supplier & Exporter, offering ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 compliant products for industries that require superior corrosion resistance in demanding environments. We stock SS 316 sheets and plates in various sizes, thicknesses, finishes, and custom dimensions to support industrial, marine, pharmaceutical, and engineering applications.

Manufactured with 16–18% chromium, 11–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum, Stainless Steel 316 provides excellent resistance to chlorides, seawater, chemicals, and corrosive media. Its exceptional durability, weldability, and long service life make it the preferred choice for applications where standard stainless steel grades may not provide adequate protection.

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ASTM A240 Type 316 Stainless Steel Sheets & Plates

ASTM A240 Type 316 Stainless Steel Sheets & Plates are designed for applications where superior corrosion resistance is essential. The addition of 2–3% molybdenum enhances resistance to chlorides, seawater, and aggressive chemicals, making SS 316 the preferred choice for demanding industrial and marine environments.

Key Benefits of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates

  • Enhanced Resistance to Chlorides & Seawater – The molybdenum content significantly improves protection against pitting and crevice corrosion, making SS 316 ideal for marine structures, coastal projects, desalination plants, and offshore equipment.
  • Excellent Performance in Chemical Environments – SS 316 withstands exposure to a wide range of industrial chemicals, acids, and process fluids, making it a reliable material for chemical processing, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Outstanding Weldability & Fabrication – Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates can be easily cut, bent, welded, and fabricated while maintaining excellent mechanical strength and corrosion resistance.
  • Long-Term Durability with Lower Maintenance – Its superior resistance to corrosion helps reduce maintenance requirements, extend equipment life, and lower replacement costs in demanding operating environments.
  • Preferred Material for Critical Industrial Applications – From pharmaceutical manufacturing and food processing to marine engineering and water treatment, SS 316 is widely specified where reliability, hygiene, and long service life are essential.

Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates Specifications

Siddhgiri Overseas supplies ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses, finishes, and product forms to meet the requirements of marine, chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, and industrial applications.

Specification Details
Standards ASTM A240 / ASME SA240
Size Range 1/4" to 4"
Size Range (mm) 5 mm to 150 mm
Thickness 4.0 mm – 100 mm
Hardness Soft, Hard, Half Hard, Quarter Hard, Spring Hard
Finish Hot Rolled Plate (HR), Cold Rolled Sheet (CR), 2B, 2D, BA, No.8 Mirror, Satin (PVC Coated)
Available Forms Coils, Foils, Rolls, Plain Sheets, Shim Sheets, Perforated Sheets, Chequered Plates, Strips, Flats, Blank Circles & Ring Blanks

Chemical Composition & Mechanical Properties of SS 316 Sheets & Plates

The superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates are achieved through its balanced chemical composition, particularly the addition of 2–3% molybdenum. Manufactured to ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 standards, SS 316 delivers reliable performance in demanding industrial, marine, and chemical processing environments.

Chemical Composition of ASTM A240 / SA240 SS 316 Sheets & Plates

Element Composition (%)
Carbon (C) 0.08 Max
Manganese (Mn) 2.00 Max
Silicon (Si) 1.00 Max
Phosphorus (P) 0.045 Max
Sulphur (S) 0.030 Max
Chromium (Cr) 16.00 – 18.00
Molybdenum (Mo) 2.00 – 3.00
Nickel (Ni) 11.00 – 14.00
Iron (Fe) Balance (67.845 Min)

Mechanical Properties of SS 316 Sheets & Plates

Property Value
Density 8.0 g/cm³
Melting Point 1400°C (2550°F)
Tensile Strength 515 MPa
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) 205 MPa
Elongation 35%

What These Properties Mean for Your Application

  • Chromium Improves Corrosion Protection – The chromium content forms a protective oxide layer that shields the material against oxidation, rust, and corrosion, ensuring long-term durability in industrial environments.
  • Molybdenum Enhances Chloride Resistance – The addition of 2–3% molybdenum significantly improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making SS 316 the preferred choice for marine, coastal, and chemical processing applications.
  • Nickel Increases Toughness & Fabrication Performance – Higher nickel content improves ductility, weldability, and toughness, allowing SS 316 Sheets & Plates to be easily fabricated into complex industrial components.
  • High Mechanical Strength for Demanding Applications – With excellent tensile strength and structural stability, SS 316 performs reliably in pressure equipment, process plants, heavy fabrication, and engineering projects.

Available Types of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates

Siddhgiri Overseas supplies Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates in a wide range of product forms and surface finishes to meet the needs of marine, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, food processing, and heavy engineering industries. Our inventory includes both standard stock sizes and custom-cut materials to suit specific project requirements.

SS 316 Plain Sheets

Designed for general fabrication, industrial equipment, and engineering applications where excellent corrosion resistance, strength, and ease of fabrication are required.

SS 316 Hot Rolled Plates

Suitable for pressure vessels, structural fabrication, heavy engineering, and industrial equipment that require thicker plates with superior mechanical strength.

SS 316 Cold Rolled Sheets

Manufactured with excellent dimensional accuracy and a smooth surface finish, making them ideal for precision fabrication, pharmaceutical equipment, and architectural applications.

SS 316 2B Finish Sheets

One of the most widely used finishes for industrial applications, offering a smooth, corrosion-resistant surface suitable for process equipment, storage tanks, and fabrication work.

SS 316 Mirror Finish Sheets

Highly polished sheets preferred for decorative architecture, food processing equipment, elevators, cleanroom installations, and premium interior applications.

SS 316 Chequered Plates

Manufactured with an anti-slip surface pattern for industrial flooring, staircases, walkways, platforms, and safety-critical environments.

SS 316 Shim Sheets

Precision-manufactured thin sheets used for spacing, alignment, machinery assembly, gasket manufacturing, and engineering applications requiring tight tolerances.

SS 316 Perforated Sheets

Commonly used in filtration systems, screening equipment, ventilation panels, acoustic applications, and architectural designs requiring both strength and airflow.

SS 316 Coils, Strips & Foils

Available in various widths and thicknesses for precision engineering, automotive components, fabrication, stamping, and continuous manufacturing processes.

Applications of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates

The superior corrosion resistance of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates makes them the preferred material for industries operating in chloride-rich, marine, and chemically aggressive environments. Their excellent durability, hygiene, and fabrication properties allow them to perform reliably in applications where long service life and minimal maintenance are critical.

Marine & Offshore Equipment

SS 316 Sheets & Plates are widely used in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, docks, marine hardware, and coastal infrastructure due to their excellent resistance to seawater, salt spray, and chloride-induced corrosion.

Chemical & Petrochemical Processing Plants

Used for storage tanks, pressure vessels, reactors, heat exchangers, piping systems, and processing equipment that operate in corrosive chemical environments.

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Industry

Preferred for cleanroom equipment, sterile processing systems, laboratory furniture, storage vessels, and pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment where hygiene and corrosion resistance are essential.

Food & Beverage Processing

Commonly used in food processing machinery, dairy equipment, brewery systems, commercial kitchens, and storage tanks because of its hygienic surface and excellent resistance to cleaning chemicals.

Water Treatment & Desalination Plants

Suitable for filtration systems, desalination equipment, water storage tanks, pipelines, and treatment facilities exposed to moisture and chloride-rich water.

Pulp & Paper Industry

Used in digesters, bleaching plants, chemical storage equipment, and process machinery where resistance to corrosive chemicals improves operational reliability.

Heat Exchangers & Pressure Equipment

The excellent mechanical strength and corrosion resistance of SS 316 make it suitable for heat exchangers, condensers, boilers, pressure vessels, and industrial processing equipment.

Architectural & Coastal Construction

Widely specified for building facades, handrails, structural components, and decorative applications in coastal areas where exposure to salt-laden air demands superior corrosion resistance.

Why Choose Siddhgiri Overseas for Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates?

Siddhgiri Overseas is a trusted supplier and exporter of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates, serving the requirements of EPC contractors, fabricators, OEMs, engineering companies, and industrial buyers across India and international markets. We combine certified materials, ready inventory, and responsive customer service to ensure every order meets your project specifications. All our SS 316 Sheets & Plates are supplied in accordance with ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 standards and are available in multiple sizes, thicknesses, finishes, and custom dimensions. Each order is backed by complete material traceability and Mill Test Certificates (MTC), giving you confidence in the quality and authenticity of the material. Whether you require standard stock material or project-specific quantities, our team is committed to providing competitive pricing, timely deliveries, secure export packaging, and dependable support throughout the procurement process.

ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 Certified Materials

All SS 316 Sheets & Plates are manufactured to international standards with complete material traceability and Mill Test Certificates (MTC) for quality assurance.

Ready Stock & Immediate Availability

We maintain comprehensive inventory in various sizes, thicknesses, and finishes to support urgent requirements and large-scale project demands with shorter lead times.

Custom Sizes & Value-Added Processing

We provide cut-to-size sheets, custom dimensions, and project-specific processing solutions to reduce fabrication time and material wastage.

Secure Export Packaging & Worldwide Delivery

Products are securely packed using export-grade materials to ensure safe transportation. We supply customers across India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, and other international markets.

Dedicated Technical Support & Service

Our experienced team provides prompt quotations, technical guidance, material selection assistance, and responsive customer support from enquiry to delivery.

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Looking for a reliable supplier of Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates? Siddhgiri Overseas offers certified materials, ready stock, and customized supply solutions to meet the demands of industrial, marine, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing projects. Share your specifications, quantity, dimensions, and delivery location with our team, and we'll provide a competitive quotation along with the most suitable material solution for your application. We are committed to helping you source high-quality Stainless Steel 316 Sheets & Plates with reliable service and on-time delivery.