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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.747" x 44" x 27" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in corrosive and high-stress industrial applications. Its substantial gauge and generous dimensions facilitate extensive fabrication and structural integrity.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.747"
Length44"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions of 0.747 inches (18.97 mm) thickness, 44 inches (1117.6 mm) length, and 27 inches (685.8 mm) width, it is manufactured from high-grade 304 stainless steel, known for its excellent weldability and formability. This material composition ensures reliable performance in chemical processing, food and beverage production, marine applications, and general manufacturing where sanitation and longevity are critical.

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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. Prepare the cutting area ensuring proper ventilation and safety equipment. 2. Accurately mark the desired cut lines on the sheet using a precision marking tool. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment calibrated for the specified thickness and material type, ensuring controlled movement and support.

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 for the material thickness.Employ band saws or abrasive cut-off saws with blades specifically designed for cutting thick stainless steel to prevent binding and ensure clean cuts.
Neglecting proper support during cutting.Ensure the sheet is adequately supported on both sides of the cut line to prevent flexing, vibration, and potential safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication & Machining
  • Structural Components in Corrosive Environments
  • Industrial Enclosures & Hoppers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or handling.
  • Sharp edges can be present; exercise caution during handling and fabrication.

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 & Machining, Structural Components in Corrosive Environments, Industrial Enclosures & Hoppers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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