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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.999" x 39" x 34"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness ensures resilience for critical safety installations and industrial fabrication.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.999"
Length39"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.999-inch thick sheet of 304 stainless steel provides exceptional structural integrity and long-term performance in corrosive environments. The 304 grade offers a balanced composition of chromium and nickel, ensuring excellent resistance to oxidation and general corrosion. Its dimensions of 39 inches by 34 inches make it suitable for fabricating robust safety barriers, machine guards, equipment enclosures, and custom industrial components where reliability and safety are paramount. This material is ideal for chemical processing, food and beverage industries, and marine applications.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to application requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) and safety equipment for precise fabrication.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 304 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture or corrosive agents to prevent premature degradation and ensure safety.
Inadequate edge preparation after cutting.Deburr and smooth all cut edges to prevent sharp hazards and ensure a safe installation, especially for protective barriers.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Safety Barriers
  • Machine Guarding
  • Corrosion-Resistant Fabrication
  • Custom Equipment Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid exposure to fumes.

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 Safety Barriers, Machine Guarding, Corrosion-Resistant Fabrication, Custom Equipment Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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