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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.363" x 33" x 35" | Material Handling Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior durability, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength for rigorous material handling environments. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrications and robust infrastructure.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.363"
Length33"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.363-inch thick sheet measures 33 inches in length and 35 inches in width, providing a substantial surface area for diverse applications. Composed of 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater. The inherent strength and formability of this austenitic stainless steel alloy allow for complex fabrication without compromising structural integrity, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in demanding material handling systems, chutes, hoppers, and structural 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 the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment for safety. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods (welding, bolting, riveting) in accordance with structural load requirements and environmental considerations.

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 standard carbon steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 304 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or salts to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Inadequate support for the sheet, leading to sagging or deformation.Ensure sufficient structural support is incorporated into the design, particularly for larger spans or under heavy load conditions, to maintain flatness and integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of chutes and hoppers
  • Durable platform or deck surfaces in washdown areas
  • Structural components for corrosive industrial environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that can compromise the surface finish and corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment are used when cutting, grinding, or welding this material due to potential airborne particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 of chutes and hoppers, Durable platform or deck surfaces in washdown areas, Structural components for corrosive industrial environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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