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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.325" x 36" x 31"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precision-cut to 0.325" thickness, 36" length, and 31" width, it's engineered for reliable performance in diverse industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.325"
Length36"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.325" thick 304 stainless steel sheet delivers superior mechanical properties and excellent formability. Its inherent resistance to oxidation and many corrosive chemicals makes it ideal for fabrication in sectors such as food processing, chemical handling, and general manufacturing. The precise dimensions of 36" x 31" ensure efficient material utilization for a wide range of project requirements, meeting stringent industry standards for quality and reliability.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris before use. 2. Cut to desired dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and join using compatible welding or fastening methods.

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 cutting tools, leading to edge deformation.Employ abrasive cut-off wheels or plasma cutters specifically designed for stainless steel.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, causing contamination.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or protective coatings from weld zones.

Common Applications

  • Food and beverage processing equipment
  • Chemical processing tanks and piping
  • General metal fabrication and structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Food and beverage processing equipment, Chemical processing tanks and piping, General metal fabrication and structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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