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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.072" x 27" x 46" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Engineered for rigorous environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for fabricating custom components in plumbing and janitorial settings.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.072"
Length27"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.072" thick stock sheet is precision-manufactured from 304 stainless steel. Measuring 27" in width and 46" in length, it provides a robust material solution for fabricating custom tanks, splash guards, shelving, and drain components. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion from various industrial chemicals and moisture, ensure longevity and minimal maintenance in demanding plumbing and janitorial applications. Its formability allows for intricate designs and secure installations, making it a dependable choice for professional use.

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

3MEst. 1902
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the substrate by ensuring it is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter). 3. Secure the fabricated component to the substrate using approved fasteners and sealing methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 cause galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 stainless steel or compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners for assembly.
Improper cutting techniques that create burrs or stress risers.Utilize sharp, appropriate cutting tools and deburr edges smoothly to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of sink surrounds and backsplashes
  • Construction of durable waste receptacles and collection bins
  • Manufacturing of specialized drain pan systems and floor drains

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 of sink surrounds and backsplashes, Construction of durable waste receptacles and collection bins, Manufacturing of specialized drain pan systems and floor drains.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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