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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.606" x 29" x 25"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness makes it ideal for structural components, custom fabrication, and applications requiring superior strength and longevity.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.606"
Length29"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.606 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 29 inches in length and 25 inches in width. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of atmospheric and chemical environments, along with its high tensile strength and formability, make this sheet an optimal choice for demanding industrial and commercial projects. It is well-suited for fabrication of structural supports, machine components, protective barriers, and custom enclosures where reliability and longevity are 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 workpiece is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet according to design specifications and applicable codes.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized blades designed for cutting thick stainless steel to prevent damage to tools and ensure clean cuts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding.Implement proper welding procedures and consider preheating or interpass temperature control to mitigate distortion due to thermal expansion.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Structural components
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

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, Structural components, Corrosion-resistant enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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