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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.143" x 29" x 33"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial and fabrication environments. Its precise dimensions and superior material make it the foundation for countless custom projects requiring strength and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.143"
Length29"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Measuring a precise 0.143 inches in thickness, with a generous length of 29 inches and a width of 33 inches, it is manufactured from high-quality 304 stainless steel, known for its excellent weldability and formability. This material is ideal for fabricating custom enclosures, machine guards, structural components, and specialized industrial equipment where resistance to harsh chemicals, high temperatures, and mechanical stress is paramount.

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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. Ensure a clean and level work surface. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cutoff wheels, plasma cutters) designed for metal fabrication, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools that generate excessive heat, potentially compromising the stainless steel's properties.Employ cutting methods that minimize heat input, such as plasma cutting or using lubricated abrasive blades, to preserve the material's integrity.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, leading to sharp and potentially hazardous surfaces.Always meticulously deburr all cut edges with a file or grinding tool to create smooth, safe finishes.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication
  • Industrial Equipment Components
  • Machine Guards and Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 Fabrication, Industrial Equipment Components, Machine Guards and Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"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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