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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.087" x 24" x 19" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance. Its robust construction is ideal for demanding environments in plumbing and janitorial services, ensuring longevity and performance.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.087"
Length24"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.087 inches in thickness, with precise dimensions of 24 inches in length and 19 inches in width. Fabricated from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it boasts excellent tensile strength, hardness, and outstanding resistance to rust and corrosion, making it suitable for continuous exposure to moisture and cleaning agents. The material's non-porous surface inhibits bacterial growth, a critical factor for hygienic applications. This sheet is ideal for fabricating custom splash guards, durable work surfaces, protective panels in high-traffic areas, and custom components for plumbing and janitorial equipment.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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, dry, and well-lit. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to the project requirements using a suitable scribe or marker. 3. Carefully cut the sheet using appropriate metalworking tools, ensuring clean and precise edges. 4. Smooth any sharp edges with a file or deburring tool for safety and a finished appearance.

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 jagged edges or material deformation.Employ metal shears, nibblers, or a precision saw designed for stainless steel to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Failing to account for expansion/contraction in large installations.Incorporate expansion joints or provide adequate clearance, especially in environments with significant temperature fluctuations, to prevent buckling.

Common Applications

  • Custom splash guards and backsplashes
  • Durable work surfaces and countertops
  • Protective panels in high-traffic areas
  • Fabrication of custom plumbing fixtures and fittings
  • Janitorial equipment components and repair

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating.
  • Sharp edges may be present after cutting; handle with care and deburr thoroughly before installation.

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 splash guards and backsplashes, Durable work surfaces and countertops, Protective panels in high-traffic areas, Fabrication of custom plumbing fixtures and fittings, Janitorial equipment components and repair.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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