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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.655" Thick | Abrading & Polishing Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for rigorous abrading and polishing processes, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness ensures resilience in high-wear environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.655"
Length39"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, featuring a robust 0.655" thickness. Its dimensions of 39" length and 20" width provide ample surface area for extensive material processing. Grade 304 stainless steel, renowned for its superior corrosion resistance and workability, makes this sheet ideal for applications involving aggressive surface treatment, grinding, and polishing where material integrity and longevity are paramount. The inherent toughness of this alloy resists deformation under pressure, ensuring consistent performance during demanding fabrication and finishing operations.

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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 working surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Securely position the stainless steel sheet using appropriate clamps or fixturing. 3. Proceed with abrading or polishing operations, maintaining consistent pressure and movement.

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 inadequate fixturing for high-pressure operations.Employ robust, industrial-grade clamps and fixtures designed to withstand the forces generated during heavy abrading and polishing.
Ignoring material grain direction during polishing.Always follow the material's grain direction for a uniform and aesthetically pleasing finish, especially in critical applications.

Common Applications

  • Industrial surface preparation for coatings and finishes
  • Heavy-duty deburring and edge chamfering
  • Precision grinding and polishing of metal components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing operations that generate dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 surface preparation for coatings and finishes, Heavy-duty deburring and edge chamfering, Precision grinding and polishing of metal components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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