This 304 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.043" x 37" x 39", is engineered for critical heating and cooling systems. Its inherent corrosion resistance and robust mechanical properties ensure long-term performance in demanding environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.043" |
| Length | 37" |
| Width | 39" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel sheet is ideal for fabricating components within heating and cooling systems. The 0.043" (1.09 mm) thickness offers a balance of formability and structural integrity. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, 304 stainless steel exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, crucial for thermal management applications where moisture and temperature fluctuations are common. Its low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, ensuring continued corrosion resistance in heat-affected zones. The dimensions of 37" x 39" provide ample material for custom ductwork, heat exchanger fins, or protective enclosures.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Accurately measure and cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Form sheet using bending or rolling equipment as per design specifications. 3. Secure components using welding, riveting, or mechanical fasteners, ensuring proper joint integrity for system performance.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs and material deformation. | Employ sharp, high-quality metal cutting blades specifically designed for stainless steel to ensure clean cuts and minimize stress on the material. |
| Overworking the material during bending, causing work hardening and potential cracking. | Utilize appropriate bending radii and avoid excessive bending cycles. Consider annealing if significant deformation is required. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: HVAC ductwork and plenums, Heat exchanger construction, Component housings and enclosures for heating/cooling units.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||