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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.724" x 24" x 38" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.724" thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Precisely sized at 24" x 38", it's engineered for demanding industrial shipping and packaging applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.724"
Length24"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is fabricated to exacting standards. Measuring 0.724" in thickness, 24" in length, and 38" in width, it provides substantial structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent weldability and formability, make it ideal for custom fabrication and heavy-duty containment solutions in harsh operational 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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before use. 2. Cut sheet to required size using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Secure sheet using approved welding, bolting, or fastening methods relevant to the application.

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 designed for thick stainless steel, leading to material damage or tool wear.Employ plasma cutters, abrasive saws, or laser cutting services specifically rated for the thickness and grade of 304 stainless steel.
Improper welding procedures resulting in carbide precipitation and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and ensure post-weld heat treatment if required by critical application specifications.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty protective shipping containers
  • Custom industrial packaging enclosures
  • Reinforced structural components for transport

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to mitigate fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty protective shipping containers, Custom industrial packaging enclosures, Reinforced structural components for transport.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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