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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.461" x 41" x 39" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to stringent industrial standards, it's engineered for demanding fabrication and construction projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.461"
Length41"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance characteristics. Measuring 0.461 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 39 inches in width, it adheres to ASTM A240 standards. The inherent chromium and nickel content of Grade 304 provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion in a wide array of environments, making it suitable for food processing, chemical handling, marine applications, and architectural components where longevity and hygiene are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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. Verify material dimensions against project specifications. 2. Ensure cutting and fabrication tools are appropriate for 0.461" stainless steel. 3. Implement necessary safety protocols during handling and processing.

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 for thick stainless steel.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or plasma cutting equipment designed for heavy-gauge stainless steel to prevent tool damage and ensure clean cuts.
Improper handling leading to surface scratching or deformation.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and protect the sheet surface with protective films or padded supports during transport and manipulation.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food Grade Machinery
  • Architectural Cladding
  • Marine Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and welding processes due to potential fume generation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Industrial Fabrication, Chemical Processing Equipment, Food Grade Machinery, Architectural Cladding, Marine Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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