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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.778" x 34" x 36"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.778"
Length34"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.778 inches thick, 34 inches in length, and 36 inches in width. Crafted from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemical agents, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, acids, and alkaline substances. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity under significant stress and temperature fluctuations. This material is readily formable, weldable, and machinable, facilitating integration into complex fabrication processes for diverse industrial uses.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface to ensure it is clean, level, and free from debris. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting, or riveting) based on the application's load and environmental requirements.

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made from 304 stainless steel or other compatible alloys to prevent dissimilar metal corrosion.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or forming, compromising material integrity.Thoroughly clean the sheet surface to remove oils, dirt, and any existing contaminants before any fabrication processes.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in corrosive environments
  • Custom fabrication for chemical processing equipment
  • Food processing machinery and containment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges, as the material can cause cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting, grinding, or welding this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Structural components in corrosive environments, Custom fabrication for chemical processing equipment, Food processing machinery and containment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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