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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.046" x 41" x 14" - Quality Stock

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.046" thickness, 41" length, and 14" width, it's ideal for demanding pressure and temperature control environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.046"
Length41"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior performance in challenging environments. Its 0.046" (1.17mm) thickness, 41" (1041mm) length, and 14" (356mm) width are ideal for custom fabrication. The austenitic 304 grade offers excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, ensuring longevity in applications involving elevated temperatures and pressures. Its formability and weldability facilitate integration into complex systems.

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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. Verify material compatibility with the intended application environment. 2. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate tooling and safety precautions. 3. Fabricate and install according to design specifications, ensuring proper sealing and structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ high-quality metal cutting tools designed for stainless steel, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or specialized shears. Ensure blades are sharp and the cut is clean.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or assembly.Thoroughly clean the sheet surface of any oils, grease, or contaminants using an appropriate degreaser. For welding, ensure the area is free of scale or oxides.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • High-temperature ducting and components
  • Heat exchanger elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, High-temperature ducting and components, Heat exchanger elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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