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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.313" x 33" x 22" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it an essential component for enhanced safety in challenging industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.313"
Length33"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel sheet exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive substances and high temperatures, ensuring long-term performance. The precise 0.313" thickness, combined with a 33" length and 22" width, provides a substantial and stable material for fabrication of safety guards, machine enclosures, and protective barriers. Its inherent non-magnetic properties further enhance its suitability for sensitive environments. Meets ASTM A240 specifications for chromium and chromium-nickel stainless steel plate, sheet, and strip for pressure vessels and for general purposes.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity against project requirements. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean and structurally sound. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate fasteners and methods (e.g., welding, bolting) as dictated by the specific application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with stainless steel.Always utilize 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to maintain material compatibility and prevent corrosion.
Improper cutting techniques that can cause work hardening or introduce contaminants.Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) designed for stainless steel and ensure a clean cutting environment.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety enclosures
  • Corrosion-resistant barriers and partitions
  • Industrial walkways and platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.

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 safety enclosures, Corrosion-resistant barriers and partitions, Industrial walkways and platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"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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