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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.710" x 13" x 28" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust construction and inherent corrosion resistance ensure longevity and reliability in challenging environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.710"
Length13"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.710-inch thick, 13-inch by 28-inch 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. The 304 grade provides excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and staining, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or extreme temperatures. Its substantial gauge ensures structural integrity for enclosures, mounting panels, and supporting elements within electrical and lighting systems, meeting stringent industry standards for performance 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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely mark and drill mounting holes according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, ensuring even 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 undersized fasteners for this substantial sheet thickness.Employ fasteners with appropriate thread engagement and shear strength to properly support the weight and load-bearing capacity of the 0.710" thick sheet.
Not accounting for thermal expansion in high-temperature applications.Incorporate expansion joints or slotted mounting holes where significant temperature fluctuations are expected to prevent buckling or stress.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty electrical enclosures
  • Industrial lighting fixture bases
  • Custom electrical panel fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation, including cut-resistant gloves and safety glasses.
  • Ensure proper grounding of electrical systems when fabricating enclosures or mounting components with this conductive material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 electrical enclosures, Industrial lighting fixture bases, Custom electrical panel fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE304 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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