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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.333" x 39" x 29" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding material handling applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.333"
Length39"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.333 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 29 inches in width. Composed of an austenitic chromium-nickel alloy, 304 stainless steel provides excellent corrosion resistance against a wide range of atmospheric and chemical agents, including acids and food processing environments. Its non-magnetic nature and high tensile strength make it ideal for fabricating durable and sanitary material handling equipment such as chutes, hoppers, conveyors, and custom shelving units where hygiene and structural integrity are paramount. The sheet's consistent dimensions ensure seamless integration into automated manufacturing processes.

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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 designated installation area is clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and joining methods for the intended application, ensuring structural integrity and proper alignment.

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 inadequate fasteners that may corrode or fail prematurely.Employ stainless steel fasteners (e.g., 316 grade) or other corrosion-resistant materials compatible with 304 stainless steel to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term structural integrity.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents that compromise the surface finish and protective oxide layer.Handle the sheet with care using clean gloves and protected equipment. Avoid dragging or dropping. If minor abrasions occur, consider polishing to restore the protective layer.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication of Material Handling Equipment
  • Chutes, Hoppers, and Conveyor Components
  • Industrial Shelving and Work Surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication, including cut-resistant gloves and safety glasses.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding 304 stainless steel to avoid exposure to fumes and particulate matter.

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 Material Handling Equipment, Chutes, Hoppers, and Conveyor Components, Industrial Shelving and Work Surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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