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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.288" x 15" x 22" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.288" thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for demanding safety applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and performance in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.288"
Length15"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, measuring 0.288 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 22 inches in width. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation, make it suitable for environments where hygiene and structural integrity are paramount. This material's formability and weldability also facilitate integration into various custom safety configurations and industrial equipment.

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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. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the stainless steel sheet, aligning it with the desired mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring a stable and safe fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incorrect fasteners that can corrode or weaken the installation.Utilize stainless steel fasteners (e.g., screws, bolts) compatible with 304 stainless steel to maintain material integrity and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dings on the sheet surface.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding sharp objects that could damage the polished or brushed finish, especially in applications where aesthetics are important.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Protective barriers in industrial settings
  • Chemical processing equipment shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and installing metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation if cutting or welding this material, as fumes can be hazardous.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and enclosures, Protective barriers in industrial settings, Chemical processing equipment shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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