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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.706" x 47" x 39" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for critical shipping and packaging applications. Its robust dimensions ensure substantial protection.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.706"
Length47"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.706 inches, with dimensions of 47 inches in length and 39 inches in width. Fabricated from Type 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, making it ideal for applications requiring superior strength and longevity. Its non-magnetic properties and high tensile strength further enhance its suitability for industrial packaging, heavy-duty shipping containers, and protective enclosures in harsh conditions.

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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. Measure and mark cut lines on the stainless steel sheet according to project requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel, ensuring safety precautions are followed. 3. Secure the cut sheet to the intended structure or packaging using suitable fasteners and joining techniques.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 maintain cleanliness to prevent cross-contamination.
Inadequate edge finishing, potentially creating sharp hazards or compromising structural integrity.Smooth and deburr all cut edges to ensure safety and a professional finish.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping containers
  • Protective industrial enclosures
  • Customized protective barriers for sensitive equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling stainless steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or fabricating stainless steel to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 shipping containers, Protective industrial enclosures, Customized protective barriers for sensitive equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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