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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.114" x 19" x 33"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding shipping and packaging applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Its robust construction ensures reliable protection for contents in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.114"
Length19"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel sheet (ASTM A240/A240M Type 304) provides excellent resistance to oxidation and atmospheric corrosion. Measuring 0.114 inches in thickness, 19 inches in width, and 33 inches in length, it offers a stable and resilient material for fabricating custom crates, protective barriers, and reinforced shipping containers. Its non-magnetic properties and workability make it ideal for applications requiring hygiene and ease of cleaning, such as in food processing and pharmaceutical sectors.

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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. Determine the required dimensions and cut the stainless steel sheet using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter). 2. Prepare the edges by deburring and smoothing to prevent injury and ensure proper fit. 3. Secure the sheet to the desired structure using welding, riveting, or bolting, ensuring all fasteners are compatible with 304 stainless steel.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Overheating the material during welding, leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ appropriate welding techniques and post-weld annealing if necessary, especially for critical applications.

Common Applications

  • Custom reinforced shipping crates
  • Protective barriers and enclosures
  • Heavy-duty packaging solutions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 reinforced shipping crates, Protective barriers and enclosures, Heavy-duty packaging solutions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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