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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.351" x 26" x 43" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability, making it ideal for a wide range of demanding industrial applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and performance.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.351"
Length26"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.351-inch thick stock sheet is manufactured from high-quality 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and crevice corrosion in various environments. The sheet measures 26 inches in length and 43 inches in width, providing substantial material for fabrication. Its ductility and weldability allow for intricate shaping and assembly, suitable for applications ranging from food processing equipment to chemical processing vessels and architectural components.

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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 cutting tools are properly sharpened and calibrated for precise dimensioning. 2. Employ appropriate safety measures, including eye protection and gloves, when handling and cutting. 3. Verify final dimensions against required specifications before integration into the final assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 dull cutting tools leading to imprecise cuts and potential material damage.Regularly inspect and sharpen cutting blades to ensure clean, accurate cuts.
Neglecting to account for material expansion/contraction during welding, leading to warping.Implement proper welding techniques, including preheating and controlled cooling, to mitigate distortion.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Industry Fabrication
  • Architectural Cladding and Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Industry Fabrication, Architectural Cladding and Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"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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