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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.400" x 15" x 24" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior durability and safety, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers robust corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Its substantial thickness ensures resilience in high-impact environments, making it ideal for protective barriers and structural components.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.400"
Length15"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.400 inches, a width of 24 inches, and a length of 15 inches. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and its high tensile strength, make this sheet exceptionally well-suited for applications where safety and longevity are paramount. Its non-magnetic nature and smooth surface finish further enhance its utility in hygienic and critical operational settings.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring a rigid and stable installation.

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 fasteners that may corrode or compromise structural integrity.Employ only stainless steel fasteners compatible with 304 grade for optimal corrosion resistance.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents, compromising surface integrity and aesthetic.Utilize appropriate lifting and handling equipment, and consider protective coverings during installation.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety enclosures
  • Protective splash guards and barriers
  • Corrosion-resistant industrial shelving and work surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and installing.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding, as fumes can be hazardous.

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, Protective splash guards and barriers, Corrosion-resistant industrial shelving and work surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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