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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.739" x 43" x 37" | Hardware

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its substantial 0.739" thickness, 43" width, and 37" length make it suitable for heavy-duty fabrication and structural components.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.739"
Length43"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides a reliable foundation for critical projects. Manufactured to stringent industry standards, its composition of 18% chromium and 8% nickel ensures superior resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive environments. With a precise thickness of 0.739 inches, a generous width of 37 inches, and a length of 43 inches, this sheet is engineered for demanding applications requiring strength, longevity, and chemical inertness, including food processing equipment, chemical tanks, and architectural elements.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved welding or fastening methods, adhering to design specifications.

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 standard carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize 304 stainless steel or compatible fasteners to maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or contamination.Employ protective coverings and clean tools during fabrication and handling to preserve the polished surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Structural components
  • Food processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabrication, Structural components, Food processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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