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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.850" x 34" x 25" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions make it ideal for demanding shipping, packaging, and fabrication needs.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.850"
Length34"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, critical for high-stress industrial environments. With a precise thickness of 0.850 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 25 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances. The 304 alloy provides excellent performance in corrosive atmospheres and is readily weldable and formable, making it suitable for custom fabrication, heavy-duty packaging enclosures, and protective barriers. Its inherent hygienic properties also lend themselves to food-grade processing equipment and cleanroom applications.

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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. Assess the intended application and verify sheet compatibility with environmental factors. 2. Prepare the substrate or supporting structure to the specified dimensions. 3. Secure the stainless steel sheet using appropriate fastening methods (welding, bolting, riveting) ensuring structural integrity.

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 packaging materials for corrosive or heavy-duty shipments.Employ this 304 stainless steel sheet for robust, long-lasting protective enclosures that withstand harsh conditions.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction in extreme temperature environments.Factor in thermal expansion coefficients of stainless steel during design and installation for critical applications.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty protective shipping crates and containers
  • Custom fabrication of industrial equipment components
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements and barriers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to significant weight.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment during cutting and fabrication operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty protective shipping crates and containers, Custom fabrication of industrial equipment components, Corrosion-resistant structural elements and barriers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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