This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for demanding material handling and fabrication applications. Precisely manufactured for consistent performance.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.389" |
| Length | 12" |
| Width | 28" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.389-inch thick sheet of 304 stainless steel measures 12 inches by 28 inches. Its Austenitic 18/8 composition (minimum 18% chromium, 8% nickel) ensures excellent corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environments, along with good formability and weldability. This material is ideal for fabricating custom trays, chutes, guards, or structural components within corrosive atmospheres or where high hygiene standards are paramount in material handling systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. 2. Position sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, riveting, bolting).
| 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) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| 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 | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel in corrosive environments. | Always specify 304 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or food processing to prevent premature rust and contamination. |
| Inadequate edge preparation before welding. | Thoroughly clean and bevel edges to ensure full penetration and structural integrity of welds, especially with thicker gauge materials like this 0.389" sheet. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom fabrication of material handling equipment, Corrosion-resistant protective guards and enclosures, Hygiene-critical components in food and pharmaceutical processing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||