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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.306" x 20" x 39"

Expert Overview

This 0.306" thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for demanding abrading and polishing applications, providing a reliable foundation for various industrial processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.306"
Length20"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.306" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to precise industry standards. Its composition of 18% chromium and 8% nickel provides superior resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for harsh environments. The sheet's dimensions of 20" x 39" offer ample surface area for fabrication and integration into critical components. This material is highly formable and weldable, ensuring ease of use in manufacturing processes requiring robust and long-lasting materials.

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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 surface area for installation is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring structural integrity.

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 abrasive tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to surface damage and premature corrosion.Employ only abrasive materials and tools specifically recommended for use with 304 stainless steel to maintain surface integrity.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication or installation, allowing contaminants to initiate corrosion.Thoroughly clean the installed sheet with a non-chlorinated, pH-neutral cleaner to remove all manufacturing residues and environmental contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Industrial abrasive media fabrication
  • Polishing fixture construction
  • Wear-resistant component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Industrial abrasive media fabrication, Polishing fixture construction, Wear-resistant component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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