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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.275" x 28" x 38"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.275-inch thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its generous 28" x 38" dimensions make it ideal for custom fabrication in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.275"
Length28"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a nominal thickness of 0.275 inches, a length of 28 inches, and a width of 38 inches, it provides a substantial surface area for diverse applications. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and formability, make it the material of choice for environments where hygiene, chemical resistance, and longevity are paramount. This sheet is well-suited for fabricating custom tanks, splash guards, durable work surfaces, and structural components within plumbing and janitorial systems.

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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. Precisely measure and mark the desired cut lines on the 304 stainless steel sheet. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel (e.g., abrasive cut-off wheel, plasma cutter) to achieve clean and accurate dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using compatible hardware and welding techniques suitable for 304 stainless steel, ensuring proper structural integrity and leak-proof seals.

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, leading to contamination and potential rust spots.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting blades and tools, ensuring they are clean and free from ferrous metal residue.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous welds.Properly bevel and clean the edges to be welded, removing any mill scale, oil, or debris to ensure optimal weld penetration and strength.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated tanks and vessels
  • Durable work surfaces and counter tops
  • Splash guards and protective panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 fabricated tanks and vessels, Durable work surfaces and counter tops, Splash guards and protective panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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