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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.465" x 29" x 19" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding abrading and polishing applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in industrial finishing processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.465"
Length29"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a nominal thickness of 0.465 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 19 inches, it provides a robust platform for surface preparation and finishing. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent formability, weldability, and resistance to oxidation and corrosion, make it ideal for environments where surface integrity and longevity are paramount. This sheet is well-suited for custom fabrication, prototyping, and as a substrate in high-wear industrial 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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely fasten the sheet to the desired substrate using appropriate mechanical fasteners or adhesives, ensuring even pressure distribution. 3. Apply the abrading or polishing medium according to manufacturer specifications, maintaining consistent application force and speed.

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
Inadequate surface preparation before abrading/polishing.Thoroughly degrease and clean the stainless steel surface to remove any oils, dirt, or contaminants that could impede the finishing process or cause uneven results.
Using abrasive media incompatible with stainless steel.Select abrasive grits and polishing compounds specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent surface damage, excessive scratching, or contamination.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of polishing jigs and fixtures
  • Substrate for heavy-duty abrasive grinding operations
  • Base material for precision surface finishing in industrial machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing abrading or polishing operations to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Custom fabrication of polishing jigs and fixtures, Substrate for heavy-duty abrasive grinding operations, Base material for precision surface finishing in industrial machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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