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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.700" x 31" x 17" | Pneumatics Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel sheet is engineered for robust pneumatic applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity ensure reliable performance in challenging industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.700"
Length31"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability with dimensions of 0.700 inches (17.78 mm) thickness, 31 inches (787.4 mm) length, and 17 inches (431.8 mm) width. The 304 alloy provides excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for components exposed to moisture, chemicals, or high-pressure environments. This material's workability and formability allow for precise fabrication of critical pneumatic system parts, ensuring long-term operational integrity and safety.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
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🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
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🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
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🏆 30% Global Market Share
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🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

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 and free of contaminants before cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Apply lubrication during machining processes to prevent tool wear and maintain surface finish.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure all equipment is thoroughly cleaned.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or forming, leading to potential stress fractures.Thoroughly degrease and polish the fabrication area to ensure optimal weld quality and material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic cylinder construction
  • Valve bodies and components
  • Air receiver tanks and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding processes to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic cylinder construction, Valve bodies and components, Air receiver tanks and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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