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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.839" x 23" x 29" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in harsh industrial settings. Its exceptional strength and corrosion resistance make it ideal for fabricating durable components.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.839"
Length23"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers a robust combination of material integrity and dimensional precision. With a thickness of 0.839 inches, a width of 29 inches, and a length of 23 inches, it provides ample material for complex fabrication projects. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, ensure longevity and reliability even when exposed to aggressive chemicals, high temperatures, or moisture. This makes it a preferred choice for structural elements, custom enclosures, and specialized machinery parts in sectors such as chemical processing, food and beverage manufacturing, and marine engineering.

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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 sheet is properly supported and secured before any cutting or forming operations. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to maintain material integrity and achieve precise dimensions. 3. Apply proper welding techniques and filler materials suitable for 304 stainless steel to prevent sensitization and ensure joint strength.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to material damage or deformation.Employ carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for stainless steel, ensuring adequate coolant is used.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in contamination and poor weld quality.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean the weld area with stainless steel brushes and solvents to remove any oil, dirt, or foreign particles.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machine Fabrication
  • Corrosive Environment Components
  • Industrial Enclosures and Housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations to mitigate airborne particulates and fumes.

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: Custom Machine Fabrication, Corrosive Environment Components, Industrial Enclosures and Housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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