This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability, making it the premier choice for rigorous fabricating projects in diverse industrial settings.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.276" |
| Length | 20" |
| Width | 32" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.276" thick, 20" x 32" 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior strength and longevity. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric conditions and many organic and inorganic chemicals. Its high tensile strength and ductility allow for complex shaping and welding, ensuring integrity in high-stress applications such as custom enclosures, machinery components, and structural elements in food processing, chemical handling, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the substrate and cutting tools for precise material processing. 2. Fabricate the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting, bending, and forming techniques. 3. Weld or fasten components securely, ensuring material integrity and adherence to design specifications.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 carbon steel welding rods on 304 stainless steel. | Always use welding consumables specifically designed for 304 stainless steel to prevent carbide precipitation and maintain corrosion resistance. |
| Inadequate surface preparation leading to contamination. | Thoroughly clean the surface of the 304 stainless steel sheet to remove any oils, greases, or contaminants before processing or welding to prevent surface defects. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom machine guards and enclosures, Food processing equipment components, Chemical resistant tanks and piping.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||