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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.233" x 30" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely dimensioned for demanding industrial and fabrication applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.233"
Length30"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.233-inch thick stock sheet is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. The 30-inch by 36-inch dimensions provide a substantial working surface for a wide array of projects. This material's inherent strength and resistance to oxidation make it suitable for environments prone to moisture or chemical exposure, ensuring longevity and performance in critical applications.

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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. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any oil, grease, or debris. 2. Mark the desired cut lines with appropriate marking tools. 3. Carefully cut the sheet to size using suitable metal cutting tools, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. 4. Deburr all edges to remove sharp protrusions and ensure a smooth finish.

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 carbon steel cutting tools which can lead to contamination and potential rust spots on the stainless steel.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools or ensure tools are meticulously cleaned before use to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the surface, compromising aesthetic and functional integrity.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding dragging it across rough surfaces. Employ protective coverings during transportation and fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of enclosures and panels
  • Industrial machine guards and components
  • Food processing equipment and surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 of enclosures and panels, Industrial machine guards and components, Food processing equipment and surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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