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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.224" x 26" x 45" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.224" thickness, 26" width, and 45" length, it’s ideal for custom fabrication in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.224"
Length26"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior strength and longevity for critical applications. Measuring 0.224 inches in thickness, 26 inches in width, and 45 inches in length, it meets rigorous quality standards. Its 304 grade composition provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it suitable for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and varying temperatures. This material's inherent hygienic properties and ease of cleaning further enhance its suitability for plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

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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. Precisely measure and cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or mounting according to project specifications, ensuring clean and smooth surfaces. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet in place using industry-standard methods and compatible hardware or welding rods.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or deformation.Employ specialized metal cutting tools such as abrasive chop saws, plasma cutters, or waterjet cutters designed for stainless steel to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining, resulting in poor adhesion.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the joining surfaces to remove any contaminants or oxidation. Use stainless steel brushes and recommended cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Customized splash guards and backsplashes in commercial kitchens and washrooms
  • Fabrication of specialized plumbing fixtures and drainage components
  • Durable shelving and work surfaces in janitorial supply rooms and laboratories

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with stainless steel, especially during cutting or welding processes.

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: Customized splash guards and backsplashes in commercial kitchens and washrooms, Fabrication of specialized plumbing fixtures and drainage components, Durable shelving and work surfaces in janitorial supply rooms and laboratories.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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