This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it an essential component for robust heating and cooling systems. Engineered for demanding environments, it ensures long-term performance and reliability.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.343" |
| Length | 42" |
| Width | 45" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.343 inches in thickness, 42 inches in length, and 45 inches in width. Its 304 grade composition provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, crucial for heat exchangers, ductwork, and appliance components exposed to thermal cycling and moisture. The material's inherent strength and formability allow for precise fabrication in high-temperature and corrosive atmospheres common in industrial heating and cooling infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify sheet dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or fastening, ensuring cleanliness and proper alignment. 3. Execute fabrication according to approved engineering drawings and industry best practices for 304 stainless steel.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to work hardening and compromised edge quality. | Employ carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for stainless steel, maintaining appropriate speeds and feeds. |
| Inadequate cleaning before welding, resulting in weld contamination and reduced corrosion resistance. | Thoroughly degrease and decontaminate the weld area using stainless steel brushes and approved solvents prior to welding. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Industrial Ductwork Systems, Appliance Housings & Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||