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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.849" x 25" x 14" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for demanding shipping and packaging applications requiring long-term integrity and protection.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.849"
Length25"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel sheet is engineered to the exacting specifications of 0.849 inches in thickness, 25 inches in length, and 14 inches in width. Fabricated from Grade 304 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, including atmospheric, chemical, and food-grade applications. Its inherent strength and non-magnetic properties make it ideal for constructing heavy-duty crates, protective enclosures, and specialized shipping containers where material integrity and resistance to environmental degradation are paramount. The dimensional accuracy ensures seamless integration into larger assemblies and manufacturing processes.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the surface area for sheet placement, ensuring it is clean and level. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, riveting, or mechanical fasteners, compatible with stainless steel.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Utilize 304 stainless steel fasteners or other corrosion-resistant alloys to maintain material integrity.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the surface.Employ appropriate lifting equipment and protective coverings during transport and installation to preserve the surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping container fabrication
  • Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Customized industrial packaging solutions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations on stainless steel.

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 container fabrication, Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment, Customized industrial packaging solutions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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