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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.075" x 30" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Its robust construction makes it ideal for a wide range of demanding industrial and commercial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.075"
Length30"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.075 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 14 inches. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and a broad spectrum of corrosive agents, making it suitable for environments ranging from food processing to chemical handling. Its formability and weldability allow for intricate fabrication and custom designs, ensuring seamless integration into complex projects. The inherent strength of this material guarantees longevity and structural integrity under 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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the stainless steel sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) for precise shaping. For further fabrication, ensure proper welding and finishing techniques are employed.

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 tools which can cause iron contamination and lead to rust.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting, grinding, and polishing tools to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper welding techniques leading to a loss of corrosion resistance at the heat-affected zone.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and consider post-weld passivation to restore full corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication for industrial equipment
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Food processing and sanitary environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Custom fabrication for industrial equipment, Marine hardware and components, Food processing and sanitary environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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