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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.352" x 36" x 23" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Its substantial 0.352" thickness ensures durability for critical shipping and packaging applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.352"
Length36"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.352 inches, a length of 36 inches, and a width of 23 inches. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it offers excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and varying temperatures. The material's high tensile strength and formability allow for custom fabrication in applications requiring robust structural support and long-term performance.

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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 contaminants before integration. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Secure the sheet using industry-standard fastening methods suitable for its intended application.

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 standard carbon steel tools which can lead to cross-contamination and rust.Always use dedicated stainless steel tools or ensure thorough cleaning of shared equipment.
Improper handling during cutting or bending, causing work hardening and compromising structural integrity.Follow recommended machining and bending practices for 304 stainless steel to avoid excessive stress.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping containers and protective enclosures
  • Industrial machine guarding and structural components
  • Custom fabrication for corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Sharp edges may be present; exercise caution during all handling and fabrication processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty shipping containers and protective enclosures, Industrial machine guarding and structural components, Custom fabrication for corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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