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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.662" x 43" x 41"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Engineered for demanding industrial safety applications, it provides a reliable barrier against environmental factors and physical impact.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.662"
Length43"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel sheet is precisely manufactured to stringent specifications, featuring a substantial 0.662" (16.8 mm) thickness, a generous 43" (1092 mm) length, and a 41" (1041 mm) width. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, its austenitic structure provides excellent tensile strength, formability, and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for fabricating protective guards, structural components in harsh environments, and heavy-duty enclosures in chemical processing, food and beverage, and marine sectors.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark the sheet for any required cuts or modifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners, ensuring uniform pressure distribution.

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 fasteners not rated for stainless steel in corrosive environments.Utilize 316 stainless steel or marine-grade fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and maintain structural integrity.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or deformations.Employ non-marring handling equipment and protect surfaces during transport and installation to preserve material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and protective enclosures
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements
  • Heavy-duty industrial barriers and partitions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and installing, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation if cutting or welding, as high-temperature processes can generate hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guards and protective enclosures, Corrosion-resistant structural elements, Heavy-duty industrial barriers and partitions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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