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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.444" x 36" x 14" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability, making it the premier choice for robust plumbing and janitorial installations. Its substantial 0.444" thickness ensures structural integrity for demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.444"
Length36"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance. Measuring 0.444 inches thick, 36 inches in length, and 14 inches in width, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and formability. The 304 grade offers a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, providing outstanding resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including many acids, alkalis, and industrial chemicals. This inherent resistance makes it ideal for applications where hygiene and longevity are paramount, preventing rust and pitting even in high-moisture or chemically active 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 installation area is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter). 3. Securely fasten the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring proper load distribution and structural support as per design specifications.

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
Using standard carbon steel fasteners, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to maintain the corrosion resistance of the entire assembly.
Improper handling during cutting, causing burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools and deburr edges thoroughly after cutting to ensure a smooth, safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of wash stations and utility sinks
  • Durable backsplashes and wall protection in high-traffic janitorial areas
  • Construction of specialized industrial drainage channels and sumps

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • This material, while corrosion-resistant, can be susceptible to pitting or crevice corrosion in environments with high concentrations of chlorides. Conduct material compatibility testing if unsure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom fabrication of wash stations and utility sinks, Durable backsplashes and wall protection in high-traffic janitorial areas, Construction of specialized industrial drainage channels and sumps.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"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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