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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.806" x 22" x 42" | Safety Component

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, engineered for critical safety applications where material integrity is paramount. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.806"
Length22"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.806 inches in thickness, 22 inches in width, and 42 inches in length. Fabricated from UNS S30400 alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, yield strength, and superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric conditions and many organic and inorganic chemicals. This makes it ideal for applications requiring structural integrity and protection against environmental degradation. Its non-magnetic nature also contributes to its versatility in specialized industrial settings.

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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, dry, and free from debris. 2. Position the 304 stainless steel sheet according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or mechanical fastening, adhering to industry standards for safety components.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 insufficient or incorrect fasteners for the application.Always select fasteners with material compatibility and load-bearing capacity suitable for the specific safety requirements and the 304 stainless steel sheet.
Exposing the stainless steel to incompatible chemicals that can cause pitting or crevice corrosion.Verify chemical compatibility charts and avoid contact with aggressive acids, chlorides, or other corrosive substances not rated for 304 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Protective barriers in high-traffic industrial zones
  • Workstation partitions and safety shields

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges, as the material is rigid and can cause injury.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and eye protection when handling and installing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and enclosures, Protective barriers in high-traffic industrial zones, Workstation partitions and safety shields.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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