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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.100" x 39" x 44" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for secure shipping and packaging solutions.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.100"
Length39"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.100 inches in thickness, with a substantial 39-inch length and 44-inch width. Fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, it boasts superior resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture or harsh chemicals. Its robust mechanical properties ensure structural integrity in demanding shipping and packaging scenarios, providing reliable protection for valuable goods. This material's non-magnetic nature and excellent formability further enhance its versatility in custom fabrication and industrial use.

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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. Ensure the intended application area is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut the stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using industry-standard fasteners or welding techniques suitable for 304 stainless steel.

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 cutting tools without proper lubrication, leading to premature tool wear.Utilize high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, and employ appropriate cutting fluids to reduce friction and heat.
Improper handling leading to scratches or surface damage, compromising aesthetic and protective qualities.Handle the sheet with clean, non-abrasive gloves and use protective coverings during transport and installation to prevent surface marring.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping containers
  • Protective packaging for sensitive equipment
  • Custom fabricated industrial enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 shipping containers, Protective packaging for sensitive equipment, Custom fabricated industrial enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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