Engineered for exceptional performance, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, ideal for fabrication and structural components in harsh environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.994" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 45" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.994" thick, 18" long, and 45" wide sheet is fabricated from grade 304 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy provides excellent resistance to a broad range of corrosive media and atmospheric conditions due to its chromium and nickel content. Its non-magnetic nature, good formability, and weldability make it suitable for diverse manufacturing processes. Typical tensile strength ranges from 500-750 MPa, with a yield strength of approximately 200-250 MPa, ensuring structural integrity under significant load.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools rated for thick stainless steel. 3. Secure the sheet firmly before initiating any machining or welding operations.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard steel cutting tools without proper lubrication. | Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools with a suitable coolant to prevent premature wear and ensure clean cuts. |
| Improper welding techniques leading to carbide precipitation. | Utilize low-heat input welding methods and consider post-weld annealing for critical applications to maintain corrosion resistance. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Structural Components in Chemical Processing Plants, Heavy-Duty Food Service Equipment, Marine Hardware and Fabrication.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||