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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.992" x 35" x 45" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium 304 Stainless Steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Precisely manufactured to industrial standards, it is an essential component for a wide range of fabrication projects requiring durability and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.992"
Length35"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 Stainless Steel stock sheet measures 0.992 inches in thickness, 35 inches in width, and 45 inches in length. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it suitable for food processing, chemical environments, and architectural applications. Its high tensile strength and ductility ensure it can withstand significant stress and complex forming operations. This material conforms to ASTM A240 standards, guaranteeing consistent quality and performance for critical manufacturing needs.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants that could compromise the stainless steel's surface integrity. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools, such as abrasive saws or plasma cutters. 3. Weld or join the cut sections using TIG or MIG welding techniques suitable for 304 stainless steel, ensuring proper filler material selection and inert gas shielding.

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 carbon steel tools for cutting or grinding, leading to iron contamination and potential rust spots.Always use dedicated stainless steel cutting blades, grinding discs, and tools to prevent cross-contamination.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind residues that can cause staining or corrosion.Thoroughly clean the fabricated parts with a mild detergent and water or a specialized stainless steel cleaner immediately after fabrication.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Industry Fabrication, Architectural Paneling and Cladding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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