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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.676" x 29" x 20" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for demanding heating and cooling applications. Its substantial 0.676" thickness ensures structural integrity and efficient heat transfer.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.676"
Length29"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel sheet measures 0.676 inches in thickness, 29 inches in length, and 20 inches in width. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy, it exhibits superior corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and excellent formability. The inherent thermal conductivity of Grade 304 stainless steel makes it an optimal material for heat exchangers, furnace components, and other thermal management systems where reliable performance under elevated temperatures and aggressive environments is critical. Its non-magnetic properties further enhance its suitability for specialized industrial processes.

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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 sheet is properly cleaned of any oils or debris. 2. Carefully position the sheet within the designated heating or cooling system framework. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate welding or mechanical fastening methods, ensuring a watertight or airtight seal as required by the application.

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 insufficient fasteners leading to vibration or leaks.Employ a sufficient number and type of fasteners spaced according to engineering design specifications to maintain structural integrity and seal.
Improper cleaning leading to weld contamination or premature corrosion.Thoroughly degrease and clean the stainless steel surface with a suitable solvent and non-abrasive materials before any fabrication or welding.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Furnace and Boiler Components
  • Industrial Oven Linings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting stainless steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Furnace and Boiler Components, Industrial Oven Linings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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