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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.132" x 32" x 26"

Expert Overview

This 0.132" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability. Precisely manufactured to 32" x 26", it's ideal for fabrication in diverse industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.132"
Length32"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, featuring a precise thickness of 0.132 inches, a length of 32 inches, and a width of 26 inches. The austenitic 304 stainless steel alloy provides superior tensile strength, excellent weldability, and high resistance to atmospheric corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion, making it suitable for applications requiring hygiene and durability.

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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 material dimensions and condition prior to cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., laser, plasma, waterjet) designed for stainless steel. 3. Implement proper deburring and edge finishing techniques to prevent stress risers.

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 contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure they are clean and free from carbon steel residue.
Improper handling leading to surface scratching or gouging, compromising the aesthetic and protective oxide layer.Handle with care, using appropriate lifting equipment and protective coverings during transport and fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Kitchen Equipment and Appliances
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Architectural Trim and Cladding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Kitchen Equipment and Appliances, Chemical Processing Equipment, Architectural Trim and Cladding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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