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0.905" x 12" x 22" 304 Stainless Steel Sheet - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust material handling and fabrication, this 0.905-inch thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.905"
Length12"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.905" thickness, providing superior structural integrity for heavy-duty applications. Its 12" width and 22" length offer versatility for custom fabrication, protective coverings, and reinforcement in corrosive atmospheres. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of chemicals, make it ideal for food processing, chemical handling, and marine environments. This material meets rigorous industry standards for strength and longevity, ensuring reliable performance under continuous operational stress.

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

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet for any required cuts or modifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring proper load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ appropriate welding procedures for stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding with suitable filler material, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication for containment and shielding
  • Reinforcement plates in high-stress material handling equipment
  • Corrosion-resistant surfaces in chemical processing plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves and eye protection, due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom fabrication for containment and shielding, Reinforcement plates in high-stress material handling equipment, Corrosion-resistant surfaces in chemical processing plants.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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