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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.212" x 24" x 47" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior safety and durability, this 0.212" thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity for critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.212"
Length24"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet delivers robust performance for demanding environments. Measuring 0.212 inches in thickness, 24 inches in length, and 47 inches in width, it is fabricated from Type 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of atmospheric and chemical agents. This material exhibits good weldability and formability, making it suitable for custom fabrication and integration into safety-critical systems and structural components.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the sheet according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment if necessary. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) in accordance with project engineering drawings and safety standards.

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 incorrect fasteners that are not compatible with 304 stainless steel, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always use fasteners made from 300 series stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant materials.
Improper cutting or bending techniques that introduce excessive stress or micro-cracks.Employ appropriate tooling and techniques for working with stainless steel to avoid work hardening and material fatigue.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety enclosures
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Chemical processing equipment shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and installing stainless steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper grounding when performing welding operations to prevent electrical hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and safety enclosures, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Chemical processing equipment shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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