This heavy-gauge 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability, ideal for custom fabrication and demanding cutting operations. Engineered for precision.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.950" |
| Length | 23" |
| Width | 18" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.950" thick sheet of 304 stainless steel (UNS S30400, ASTM A240 Type 304) measures 23" in length and 18" in width. Its austenitic structure provides excellent weldability and formability, while its inherent chromium and nickel content ensures robust resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric, industrial, and many organic and inorganic chemicals. This material's strength and durability make it suitable for fabricating components requiring significant structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation, particularly in applications involving abrasive wear or high-temperature exposure.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment suitable for thick stainless steel. 3. Ensure proper edge finishing after cutting to maintain material integrity and prevent stress concentrations.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ISO 9001 |
| 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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel, leading to blade damage and poor cut quality. | Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped blades specifically rated for cutting thick stainless steel, ensuring adequate coolant and feed rates. |
| Ignoring potential heat buildup during cutting, which can lead to work hardening and compromise the material's corrosion resistance. | Implement a robust cooling strategy using appropriate cutting fluids or coolants to manage heat dissipation and prevent thermal distortion or metallurgical changes. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Custom industrial component fabrication, Heavy-duty cutting and shaping projects, Prototyping of structural elements.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||