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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.169" x 40" x 48" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.169" thickness, 40" width, and 48" length, it's engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.169"
Length40"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, offering a nominal thickness of 0.169 inches (4.3mm). Its dimensions of 40 inches (1016mm) in width and 48 inches (1219mm) in length provide substantial material for fabrication. The 304 alloy ensures excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for environments prone to moisture and chemical exposure. This material's formability and weldability allow for versatile integration into various custom fabrications for plumbing and janitorial systems, ensuring longevity and hygiene.

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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 cutting and forming equipment is calibrated and suitable for the specified material thickness. 2. Precisely mark and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter). 3. Deburr all cut edges thoroughly to prevent material fatigue and ensure safe handling.

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 carbon steel cutting tools, leading to contamination and rust initiation.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting blades and tools, ensuring no contact with carbon steel for optimal corrosion resistance.
Inadequate edge deburring, creating sharp edges that pose safety hazards and can compromise subsequent fabrication.Employ a file or deburring tool to meticulously remove all sharp edges and burrs from cut surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of drain pans and catch basins
  • Construction of durable janitorial workstations and countertops
  • Fabrication of splash guards and wall protection in high-moisture areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury from sharp edges. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust collection during cutting and grinding operations to manage airborne particles.

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: Custom fabrication of drain pans and catch basins, Construction of durable janitorial workstations and countertops, Fabrication of splash guards and wall protection in high-moisture areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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