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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.701" x 29" x 15" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This 0.701-inch thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely sized at 29" x 15", it's engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial applications where material integrity is paramount.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.701"
Length29"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.701 inches in thickness, with a nominal length of 29 inches and a width of 15 inches. Composed of approximately 18% chromium and 8% nickel, this austenitic stainless steel alloy provides excellent resistance to oxidation and general corrosion, making it highly suitable for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and cleaning agents. Its robust nature ensures longevity and structural integrity in heavy-duty plumbing systems, drain channels, wall cladding, and custom fabrication for janitorial facilities.

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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 surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel sheet, aligning it with pre-marked guidelines or structural supports. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., stainless steel screws, rivets, or welding techniques suitable for 304 SS), ensuring even distribution of load.

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 or 316 grade stainless steel fasteners, or other materials specified for compatibility with 304 stainless steel, to prevent corrosion.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the surface.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment and protective coverings during transport and installation to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of drain pans and sumps
  • Wall and partition panels in high-moisture areas
  • Backsplashes and counter surfaces in commercial kitchens and labs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations to remove airborne particles and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 drain pans and sumps, Wall and partition panels in high-moisture areas, Backsplashes and counter surfaces in commercial kitchens and labs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 15"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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