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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.660" x 33" x 42"

Expert Overview

Precision-cut 304 stainless steel stock sheet, offering exceptional corrosion resistance and formability. Ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring durability and hygiene.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.660"
Length33"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for superior performance. With a nominal thickness of 0.660 inches, a length of 33 inches, and a width of 42 inches, it provides a robust foundation for fabrication. Grade 304, known for its excellent chromium-nickel alloy composition, ensures outstanding resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media. This material is characterized by its high tensile strength, good weldability, and formability, making it suitable for diverse manufacturing processes and environments.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface damage or dimensional discrepancies prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, plasma) designed for stainless steel to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Ensure proper handling and storage to maintain surface integrity and prevent contamination.

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 cutting tools, leading to heat-affected zones or poor edge quality.Employ cutting methods recommended for 304 stainless steel to maintain material integrity and achieve clean, precise edges.
Allowing the material to be exposed to corrosive environments during storage or handling, compromising its passivation layer.Store and handle the stainless steel sheet in a clean, dry environment, preferably with protective film, and avoid contact with carbon steel or other contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment fabrication
  • Food and beverage industry components
  • Architectural elements and structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Food and beverage industry components, Architectural elements and structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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