Home > Hardware > 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

0.837" 304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 27" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.837" thickness, 27" length, and 40" width, it's engineered for superior performance in critical industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.837"
Length27"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet features a substantial 0.837" (21.26 mm) thickness, ensuring high structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. The material's inherent 304 stainless steel composition provides excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for harsh atmospheric conditions and fluid handling. Its dimensions of 27" (685.8 mm) in length and 40" (1016 mm) in width allow for efficient fabrication of larger components, panels, and custom solutions in industries such as chemical processing, food and beverage, marine, and heavy manufacturing.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for cutting, bending, or welding according to standard metal fabrication practices. 3. Securely fasten or integrate the sheet into the intended structural or functional assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 or 316 grade stainless steel fasteners to maintain corrosion resistance.
Overheating during welding, causing sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ appropriate welding techniques and post-weld heat treatment if necessary, or select filler metals that minimize carbide precipitation.

Common Applications

  • Structural components and supports
  • Corrosion-resistant tanks and vessels
  • Industrial machine guards and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Sharp edges may be present. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in the assembly to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Structural components and supports, Corrosion-resistant tanks and vessels, Industrial machine guards and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.