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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.296" x 34" x 29" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding safety applications, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance in harsh industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.296"
Length34"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel sheet boasts a thickness of 0.296 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 29 inches. Composed of a chromium-nickel alloy, 304 stainless steel provides exceptional resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for environments where hygiene and cleanliness are paramount. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate integration into complex safety systems and structures, ensuring reliable performance under 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. Verify sheet dimensions and material certification. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean and free of contaminants. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, adhering to structural load requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect fasteners for the environment.Select fasteners made of a compatible corrosion-resistant material, such as stainless steel of equivalent or higher grade, to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation.Thoroughly clean both the sheet and mounting surfaces to remove any oils, dirt, or debris that could compromise adhesion or create stress points.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Industrial walkways and platforms
  • Corrosion-resistant shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust control during any cutting or grinding operations.

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, Industrial walkways and platforms, Corrosion-resistant shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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