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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.872" x 34" x 15" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding safety environments, this 0.872" thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial gauge ensures structural integrity for critical safety applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.872"
Length34"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.872 inches in thickness, 34 inches in length, and 15 inches in width. The 304 grade provides excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of atmospheric and chemical environments, making it ideal for applications where hygiene, sanitation, and durability are paramount. Its high tensile strength and inherent toughness ensure robust performance in safety-critical installations such as machine guarding, protective barriers, and industrial partitions. The material's non-magnetic properties further enhance its suitability for specialized environments.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely mark the sheet's intended position, accounting for any required overlap or edge finishing. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) spaced according to load requirements and structural calculations.

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
Inadequate fastener selection or spacing.Consult engineering drawings or perform load calculations to determine the correct type, size, and spacing of fasteners to ensure secure and stable mounting.
Failure to account for thermal expansion and contraction.In applications with significant temperature fluctuations, incorporate expansion joints or allow for slight movement in the mounting system to prevent stress on the sheet or surrounding structures.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Machine Guarding
  • Protective Safety Barriers
  • Corrosion-Resistant Partitions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and installing this product.
  • Ensure proper lifting techniques are employed due to the significant weight of the material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Industrial Machine Guarding, Protective Safety Barriers, Corrosion-Resistant Partitions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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