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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.419" x 46" x 31" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for critical heating and cooling system components. Engineered for longevity and high-temperature performance.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.419"
Length46"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.419 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 46 inches in length and 31 inches in width. Fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, it provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, crucial for environments exposed to heat, moisture, and aggressive media. Its austenitic structure ensures good formability and weldability, while its inherent thermal properties make it suitable for heat exchangers, furnace linings, ductwork, and other demanding thermal management applications. The material's strength at elevated temperatures ensures structural integrity under operational stress.

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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 and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) as dictated by the application and supporting structure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Improper cutting or shaping leading to stress risers.Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques designed for stainless steel to maintain material integrity and avoid introducing stress concentrations.
Contamination of the surface with carbon steel or other reactive materials during fabrication or installation.Maintain a clean work environment and use dedicated tools and equipment for stainless steel fabrication to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Furnace Linings & Casings
  • HVAC Ducting & Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent personal injury from sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any welding or cutting operations involving stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Components, Furnace Linings & Casings, HVAC Ducting & Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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