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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.146" x 38" x 30" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

High-quality 304 stainless steel stock sheet, engineered for superior durability and corrosion resistance in rigorous industrial settings. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards for reliable performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.146"
Length38"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, crucial for applications exposed to harsh chemicals or moisture. With precise dimensions of 0.146 inches in thickness, 38 inches in length, and 30 inches in width, it meets stringent industry tolerances. The 304 grade alloy ensures excellent weldability and formability, making it suitable for custom fabrication, structural components, and protective barriers in manufacturing plants, chemical processing facilities, and marine 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. Clean surfaces to be joined thoroughly, removing all grease, oil, and debris. 2. Position sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or fastening methods as per engineering drawings.

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 the wrong grade of stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always verify the material's grade (e.g., 304, 316) is suitable for the specific chemical or environmental exposure anticipated.
Improper edge preparation for welding.Ensure edges are beveled or prepared according to welding procedure specifications to achieve a strong, defect-free weld.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication and Machining
  • Chemical Processing Equipment Components
  • Structural Supports and Bracing in Harsh Climates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that could compromise surface integrity.
  • Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is used during cutting, welding, or fabricating operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 and Machining, Chemical Processing Equipment Components, Structural Supports and Bracing in Harsh Climates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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