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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.990" x 25" x 39" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a premium choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in diverse environmental conditions.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.990"
Length25"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.990-inch thick sheet offers superior dimensional stability for critical applications. Fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent corrosion and oxidation resistance, vital for environments exposed to moisture or chemical agents. The 25-inch by 39-inch dimensions provide ample material for fabricating custom enclosures, panels, and structural components for electrical distribution systems, industrial lighting fixtures, and sensitive electronic equipment housings. Its inherent durability ensures long-term structural integrity and protection against environmental degradation, crucial for maintaining operational uptime and safety.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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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 mounting surface to ensure a level and secure foundation. 2. Precisely cut the stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the prepared surface using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring a watertight seal where necessary.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 304 stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners to maintain the integrity of the installation.
Improper cutting techniques that can cause burrs or material distortion.Employ precision cutting methods such as abrasive cutting, plasma cutting, or waterjet cutting, followed by deburring for clean edges.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Industrial Control Panel Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid exposure to potentially harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Custom Lighting Fixture Housings, Industrial Control Panel Construction.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE304 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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