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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.566" x 27" x 38" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding thermal environments, this 0.566-inch thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and high-temperature stability for critical heating and cooling systems.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.566"
Length27"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is precisely fabricated to dimensions of 0.566 inches (14.38 mm) in thickness, 27 inches (685.8 mm) in length, and 38 inches (965.2 mm) in width. Composed of an austenitic chromium-nickel alloy, it exhibits superior weldability, formability, and outstanding resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it the material of choice for applications involving elevated temperatures and aggressive chemical exposure within heating and cooling infrastructure. Its robust nature ensures long-term structural integrity and operational reliability.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (welding, bolting, or clamping) as dictated by the application's stress and thermal load requirements.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or fail under thermal stress.Select fasteners made from compatible corrosion-resistant materials, such as high-grade stainless steel or specialized alloys, suitable for the operating temperature and environment.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor weld quality or premature corrosion initiation.Thoroughly clean the sheet edges and surrounding areas to remove any grease, oil, or contaminants before welding or assembly. Mechanical cleaning may be required for stubborn residues.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchanger components
  • Furnace liners and ductwork
  • Industrial oven fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in high-temperature or corrosive environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat exchanger components, Furnace liners and ductwork, Industrial oven fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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