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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.118" x 36" x 33" - Durable & Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.118" thickness, 36" length, and 33" width, it is engineered for robust performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.118"
Length36"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to meet stringent industry standards. With a nominal thickness of 0.118 inches (approximately 3mm), a length of 36 inches, and a width of 33 inches, it provides a substantial and versatile material platform. The 304 alloy offers excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of atmospheric and chemical agents, due to its minimum 18% chromium and 8% nickel content. This makes it an ideal choice for applications requiring longevity and resistance to environmental degradation.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and integrity prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to prevent contamination and ensure clean edges. 3. Smooth cut edges with abrasive materials to remove burrs and sharp points, ensuring safety and ease of handling.

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 cutting tools which can lead to iron contamination and subsequent rust.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure a clean working environment to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or dents that compromise aesthetic and functional integrity.Handle sheets with care, utilizing protective films or padded equipment during transport and manipulation. Avoid dragging across abrasive surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping container fabrication
  • Custom packaging solutions for corrosive environments
  • Industrial equipment shielding and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel sheets, including cut-resistant gloves and eye protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations on stainless steel to avoid exposure to airborne particles and 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: Heavy-duty shipping container fabrication, Custom packaging solutions for corrosive environments, Industrial equipment shielding and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"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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