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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.109" x 17" x 20"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for critical plumbing and janitorial installations. Precisely fabricated for reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.109"
Length17"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.109-inch thick, 17-inch by 20-inch stock sheet is manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel. This grade offers superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including water, mild acids, and alkaline solutions, making it ideal for applications where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Its excellent formability and weldability ensure ease of integration into complex systems, while its inherent strength provides structural integrity for partitioning, custom fabrication, and protective shielding in high-traffic, moisture-prone areas.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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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 intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely measure and cut the stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the surface using corrosion-resistant fasteners suitable for the application and mounting substrate.

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 steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion and rust.Always use stainless steel fasteners (e.g., 304 or 316 grade) compatible with the sheet material to prevent corrosion.
Aggressive cleaning with abrasive materials that can scratch the surface finish.Clean with mild detergents and soft cloths or non-abrasive pads to maintain the integrity of the polished or brushed surface.

Common Applications

  • Custom sink fabrication
  • Backsplashes and wall protection in washrooms
  • Durable covers for plumbing access panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or handling sheet metal, including safety glasses and cut-resistant gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with adhesives or sealants associated with 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 sink fabrication, Backsplashes and wall protection in washrooms, Durable covers for plumbing access panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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