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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.585" x 35" x 36" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is precision-cut for demanding industrial applications. Its robust composition ensures superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength for fabrication and structural projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.585"
Length35"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for applications involving harsh chemicals or moisture. Its nominal dimensions of 0.585 inches (14.86 mm) thickness, 35 inches (889 mm) length, and 36 inches (914.4 mm) width provide a versatile platform for cutting, shaping, and fabrication. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent weldability and formability, make it ideal for manufacturing components in the food processing, chemical, marine, and architectural sectors.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Safely position the stock sheet on a stable cutting surface. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment calibrated for the specified thickness. 3. Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during all cutting operations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools, leading to poor edge quality and potential material damage.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for stainless steel of this gauge. Ensure the tool's speed and feed rate are optimized for optimal cutting performance.
Inadequate support of the stock sheet during cutting, resulting in vibration and imprecise cuts.Provide robust and even support across the entire cutting area of the stock sheet to minimize vibration and ensure clean, straight cuts.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine guards and enclosures
  • Manufacturing of corrosion-resistant industrial components
  • Architectural metalwork and structural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure the cutting area is well-ventilated to dissipate any fumes generated during the cutting process.

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 of machine guards and enclosures, Manufacturing of corrosion-resistant industrial components, Architectural metalwork and structural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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