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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.798" x 35" x 27" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured to exacting dimensions, it serves as a fundamental raw material for critical engineering and manufacturing projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.798"
Length35"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to ASTM A240/A240M standards. Its robust composition, featuring a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, making it suitable for demanding applications such as food processing equipment, chemical tanks, and architectural components. The sheet's precise dimensions of 0.798 inches (20.27 mm) thickness, 35 inches (889 mm) length, and 27 inches (685.8 mm) width ensure compatibility with advanced fabrication processes and adherence to strict design tolerances.

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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. Verify material specifications and dimensions against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting and forming equipment according to standard operating procedures for 0.798" thick stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and assemble components, employing appropriate welding, bending, and fastening techniques for 304 stainless steel.

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 the wrong grade of stainless steel for the intended corrosive environment.Always confirm the specific corrosive agents and operating temperatures to ensure 304 stainless steel is the appropriate grade. Consult material compatibility charts if unsure.
Inadequate handling and storage leading to surface contamination or damage.Store sheets on a clean, flat surface, protected from moisture and impact. Use non-marring handling equipment to prevent scratches and contamination.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Machinery
  • Architectural Cladding and Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling and fabrication.
  • Fabrication processes such as welding can alter the corrosion resistance properties of the material; post-weld treatment may be required.

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 Machinery, Architectural Cladding and Fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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