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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.806" x 16" x 45"

Expert Overview

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

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.806"
Length16"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.806 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 45 inches. Grade 304 stainless steel provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for applications involving chemicals, food processing, or exposure to harsh environmental conditions. Its inherent strength and formability allow for custom fabrication and integration into diverse material handling systems.

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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. Precisely position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods suitable for the application and material thickness.

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 incorrect fasteners that can corrode and contaminate the stainless steel.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials, such as 304 or 316 stainless steel, to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or deformations, compromising integrity.Handle the sheet with care, using protective gloves and avoiding dragging it across abrasive surfaces. Utilize appropriate lifting equipment for larger pieces.

Common Applications

  • Customized chutes and hoppers
  • Protective liners for bins and containers
  • Fabricated material transport components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding this material to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Customized chutes and hoppers, Protective liners for bins and containers, Fabricated material transport components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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