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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.593" x 35" x 19" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial and commercial environments. Its substantial thickness and robust material composition ensure superior performance and longevity in critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.593"
Length35"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a formidable 0.593" (15mm) thickness, ensuring exceptional structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. Measuring 35" in length and 19" in width, it offers a significant surface area for diverse fabrication needs. The 304 grade stainless steel provides excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against atmospheric conditions and many organic and inorganic chemicals. This makes it suitable for environments where hygiene, durability, and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion are paramount, such as in food processing, chemical containment, and architectural features subjected to harsh weather.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Prepare substrate or mounting points for secure fastening. 3. Cut, shape, and weld using appropriate tools and techniques for 304 stainless steel, ensuring proper ventilation and personal protective equipment.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and rust.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools to prevent carbon steel particle transfer.
Inadequate ventilation during welding or grinding, exposing personnel to harmful fumes.Ensure ample local exhaust ventilation and wear appropriate respiratory protection during metal fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication and structural components
  • Industrial equipment and machinery parts
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures and tanks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting, grinding, or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabrication and structural components, Industrial equipment and machinery parts, Corrosion-resistant enclosures and tanks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"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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