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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.902" x 20" x 16"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precision-cut to 0.902" thickness, 20" length, and 16" width, it's engineered for robust performance in diverse industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.902"
Length20"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.902 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Fabricated from AISI 304 alloy, it provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it suitable for demanding applications in food processing, chemical handling, and architectural elements. Its robust mechanical properties ensure reliability under stress and varying environmental conditions. The precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into custom fabrications and 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. Verify material dimensions and surface integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing and cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve desired shapes and tolerances. 3. Ensure all edges are deburred and cleaned to prevent contamination and prepare for subsequent operations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools, leading to tool wear and potential contamination.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel to maintain edge sharpness and prevent material degradation.
Improper handling leading to surface scratching or deformation, compromising aesthetic and functional integrity.Handle sheets with care, utilizing protective coverings or lifting equipment to avoid contact with abrasive surfaces and prevent accidental damage.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Industrial equipment components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and handling operations, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting stainless steel to dissipate fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 and prototyping, Industrial equipment components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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