Engineered for demanding shipping and packaging applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Its substantial gauge ensures exceptional durability in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.272" |
| Length | 27" |
| Width | 46" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, providing a reliable material for critical applications. Measuring 0.272 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 27 inches in length and 46 inches in width, it offers a significant surface area and robust material strength. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy, 304 stainless steel exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and general corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or extreme temperatures. Its formability and weldability further enhance its utility in custom fabrication projects.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Carefully inspect the sheet for any damage incurred during transit. 2. Determine the required cut dimensions for your specific application. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for thick gauge stainless steel (e.g., abrasive cutting, plasma cutting, or waterjet cutting). 4. Ensure all cut edges are deburred to prevent injury and ensure a clean finish.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting tools not rated for thick stainless steel, leading to tool damage or poor cut quality. | Employ industrial-grade cutting equipment specifically designed for 0.272" thick 304 stainless steel. |
| Neglecting proper safety precautions when handling large, heavy sheets, such as inadequate lifting equipment or lack of personal protective equipment. | Always use mechanical lifting aids for sheets of this size and thickness, and wear appropriate safety glasses, gloves, and footwear. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom Shipping Crate Fabrication, Protective Enclosures for Sensitive Equipment, Heavy-Duty Packaging Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||