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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.093" x 47" x 17" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, making it ideal for critical pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.093"
Length47"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.093" thick, 47" long, and 17" wide 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding environments. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, crucial for applications involving fluctuating pressures and temperatures. Its inherent strength and formability allow for precise fabrication of components like heat exchangers, vessel linings, and control system housings where material integrity is paramount.

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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. Prepare the substrate by ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate fabrication tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved welding, bolting, or adhesive methods, ensuring a leak-proof seal for pressure containment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 in corrosive environments.Always select 304 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or high temperatures to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization.Employ qualified welding procedures and appropriate filler materials for 304 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance properties.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Pressure Vessel Linings
  • Temperature Control Manifolds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper handling to avoid surface scratching, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Verify compatibility with specific process fluids and operating temperatures to prevent material degradation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Pressure Vessel Linings, Temperature Control Manifolds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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