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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.539" x 22" x 43" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing environments. Its robust construction ensures durability and excellent resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for high-wear industrial processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.539"
Length22"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, critical for demanding abrading and polishing operations. Measuring 0.539 inches in thickness, with precise dimensions of 22 inches in width and 43 inches in length, it provides ample material for custom fabrication. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its austenitic structure and chromium-nickel content, guarantee excellent workability, weldability, and resistance to a wide range of chemical agents and environmental factors, thus extending the service life of components manufactured from it.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the stainless steel sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve precise edges. 4. Smooth all cut edges to remove burrs and sharp points.

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 cutting tools not rated for stainless steel, leading to tool damage and poor cut quality.Employ high-quality carbide or diamond-tipped cutting blades specifically designed for cutting stainless steel.
Inadequate edge finishing, leaving sharp burrs that pose a safety hazard and can damage subsequent materials.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using files, grinding wheels, or specialized deburring tools.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive backing plates
  • Polishing media components
  • Industrial grinding surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or grinding to avoid inhaling metal dust and 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: Custom abrasive backing plates, Polishing media components, Industrial grinding surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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