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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.487" x 33" x 29"

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability, making it the ideal choice for robust fabrication projects in challenging industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.487"
Length33"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts precise dimensions of 0.487 inches in thickness, 33 inches in length, and 29 inches in width. Fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, it provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive substances and high temperatures, ensuring longevity in aggressive operational conditions. Its robust nature makes it suitable for structural components, custom enclosures, and specialized machinery parts where material integrity is paramount.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely weld or fasten the fabricated components according to engineering drawings and specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 304 stainless steel fasteners or compatible high-grade alloys for all connections to maintain material integrity.
Improper cleaning leading to surface contamination and potential corrosion.Thoroughly clean the sheet with a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for stainless steel after any cutting or welding operations.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment fabrication
  • Food and beverage industry machinery
  • Marine hardware and structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding or cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Food and beverage industry machinery, Marine hardware and structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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