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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.225" x 24" x 32"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Precisely cut to 0.225" thickness, 24" width, and 32" length, it's engineered for demanding industrial applications and custom fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.225"
Length24"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel sheet meets ASTM A240 standards. The 0.225" thickness provides excellent structural integrity for fabrication, while the 24" x 32" dimensions offer ample material for cutting and shaping. 304 stainless steel, an austenitic chromium-nickel alloy, exhibits outstanding resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, making it ideal for chemical processing, food and beverage equipment, and architectural elements. Its excellent weldability and formability facilitate complex designs and robust construction.

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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. Safely handle the sheet using appropriate lifting equipment. 2. Prepare the sheet for cutting or fabrication according to project specifications. 3. Secure the sheet firmly before commencing any cutting, bending, or welding operations.

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 standard cutting tools not rated for stainless steel.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent premature wear and ensure clean cuts.
Insufficient support during cutting or welding.Ensure the sheet is adequately supported to prevent warping or distortion, especially when performing extensive cutting or high-heat welding.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and metalwork
  • Industrial equipment and machinery components
  • Food processing and dairy equipment
  • Chemical processing vessels
  • Architectural paneling and accents

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 and metalwork, Industrial equipment and machinery components, Food processing and dairy equipment, Chemical processing vessels, Architectural paneling and accents.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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