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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.335" x 30" x 25" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-grade 304 stainless steel, this stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for critical electrical and lighting applications in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.335"
Length30"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.335 inches in thickness, 30 inches in length, and 25 inches in width. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and its robust mechanical strength, make it ideal for applications requiring long-term reliability. This includes the fabrication of electrical enclosures, junction boxes, control panels, and lighting fixture components exposed to moisture, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure surface is clean and free of debris before cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for 0.335" thick stainless steel, such as abrasive saws or plasma cutters. 3. Employ secure fastening methods, such as welding or mechanical fasteners, suitable for 304 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure thorough cleaning of the work area to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper welding practices that can lead to sensitization and compromised corrosion resistance.Utilize appropriate welding procedures for 304 stainless steel, such as TIG welding with a suitable filler metal, and ensure post-weld cleaning.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Control Panel Backing Plates

⚠️ 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 Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Lighting Fixture Housings, Control Panel Backing Plates.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE304 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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