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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.211" x 42" x 30"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and formability make it ideal for fabrication and manufacturing needs.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.211"
Length42"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media. With precise dimensions of 0.211 inches thickness, 42 inches length, and 30 inches width, it meets stringent manufacturing tolerances. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its austenitic structure and chromium-nickel composition, provide excellent strength, ductility, and weldability, making it suitable for diverse applications in chemical processing, food and beverage, and architectural fabrication.

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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 the fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Prepare edges for welding or joining as per engineering design specifications.

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 potential rust.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure they are thoroughly cleaned before use.
Improper welding techniques resulting in sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ correct welding procedures for 304 stainless steel, such as TIG welding with appropriate filler materials, to maintain its inherent properties.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry machinery
  • Architectural cladding and fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching and surface damage.
  • Always adhere to safety guidelines when operating cutting or fabrication machinery.

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: Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry machinery, Architectural cladding and fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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