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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.107" x 28" x 25" for Electrical Enclosures

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust construction ensures exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.107"
Length28"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.107" thick sheet offers superior dimensional stability, critical for precise fabrication of electrical enclosures, panels, and lighting fixtures. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, 304 stainless steel provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations where environmental factors are a concern. The 28" length and 25" width facilitate efficient material utilization in standard manufacturing processes. Its non-magnetic properties are advantageous in certain sensitive electronic applications.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark cut lines on the stainless steel sheet using a precision marker and straight edge. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, laser cutter, plasma cutter) suited for 0.107" thick 304 stainless steel to achieve clean, burr-free edges. 3. Fabricate the sheet into the desired component, ensuring all bends and forms meet specified tolerances for integration into electrical or lighting assemblies.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools that can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools, ensuring they are clean and free from carbon steel residue.
Ignoring proper edge preparation, resulting in sharp burrs that can cause injury or interfere with assembly.Deburr all cut edges thoroughly using appropriate files or deburring tools to achieve a smooth, safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Bodies
  • Control Panel Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and cut-resistant gloves when handling stainless steel sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and fabrication processes, as fine metal particles can be generated.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Custom Lighting Fixture Bodies, Control Panel Substrates.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE304 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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