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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.769" x 17" x 24" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for demanding material handling environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in various industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.769"
Length17"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures a substantial 0.769 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 17 inches in length and 24 inches in width. Composed of Austenitic Grade 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and atmospheric conditions, making it suitable for applications involving exposure to chemicals, moisture, and elevated temperatures. The material's inherent strength and formability allow for custom fabrication and integration into complex material handling systems, ensuring reliable structural integrity.

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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. Position the 304 stainless steel sheet in the desired location, confirming proper alignment with surrounding components. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or mechanical fasteners, ensuring a stable and rigid installation.

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
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents.Always use clean gloves and lifting equipment when handling the stainless steel sheet to prevent surface damage.
Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made from 304 stainless steel or other materials specifically approved for use with 304 stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of chutes and hoppers
  • Constructing durable work surfaces and platforms
  • Creating protective guards and enclosures for machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaning agents or tools that can scratch the surface of the stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom fabrication of chutes and hoppers, Constructing durable work surfaces and platforms, Creating protective guards and enclosures for machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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