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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.454" x 33" x 34" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for demanding industrial environments, it provides a reliable foundation for fabrication and manufacturing needs.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.454"
Length33"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is precisely manufactured to critical dimensions of 0.454 inches thickness, 33 inches in length, and 34 inches in width. Grade 304 stainless steel offers an exceptional balance of formability, weldability, and resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, including atmospheric and many chemical media. Its non-magnetic nature and hygienic surface properties make it suitable for food processing, pharmaceutical equipment, 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 proper safety equipment (gloves, eye protection) is worn. 2. Position the sheet on a stable, clean surface for cutting or fabrication. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for metal sheet processing.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 rated for stainless steel, leading to premature wear or poor cut quality.Employ specialized cutting tools (e.g., carbide-tipped blades, abrasive cutting wheels) designed for stainless steel to ensure clean cuts and extend tool life.
Improper welding techniques that can lead to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Follow best practices for stainless steel welding, including using appropriate filler materials, maintaining correct heat input, and considering post-weld cleaning and passivation.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine parts
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage industry components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 machine parts, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage industry components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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