This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding environments. Its substantial thickness and superior corrosion resistance make it ideal for critical fabrication and construction projects requiring lasting performance.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.435" |
| Length | 33" |
| Width | 44" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.435 inches in thickness, 33 inches in width, and 44 inches in length. Characterized by its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and weldability, 304 stainless steel (UNS S30400/AISI 304) offers a balance of properties suitable for a wide array of industrial uses. Its composition, featuring a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, provides inherent passivation, making it resistant to oxidation and many corrosive media. This makes it a preferred material for chemical processing equipment, food and beverage machinery, marine components, and architectural elements exposed to harsh conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free from contaminants that could induce corrosion. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting, bending, and welding techniques for 0.435" thick 304 stainless steel. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for handling large metal sheets, including proper lifting and personal protective equipment.
| 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 carbon steel tools or allowing contact with carbon steel during fabrication or storage. | Maintain dedicated stainless steel tooling and ensure a clean, separate workspace to prevent galvanic corrosion and surface contamination. |
| Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance. | Employ recommended welding practices for 304 stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Heavy-duty structural components, Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Food and beverage processing machinery, Architectural cladding and panels, Marine and offshore applications.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||