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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics - 0.210" x 45" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for the rigorous demands of pneumatic applications. Offering superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity, it ensures reliable performance in challenging industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.210"
Length45"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel sheet provides exceptional dimensional accuracy for critical pneumatic component fabrication. Measuring 0.210 inches thick, 45 inches long, and 14 inches wide, it leverages the inherent benefits of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals. This makes it an ideal material choice for pneumatic manifolds, enclosures, and structural components exposed to moisture, aggressive fluids, or high-temperature environments, ensuring longevity and operational reliability.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

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 against project requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and fabrication tools designed for stainless steel to achieve desired component shapes. 3. Ensure all fabricated parts meet the necessary surface finish and dimensional tolerances for seamless integration into pneumatic systems.

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 standard carbon steel for pneumatic components in corrosive environments.Select 304 stainless steel for its superior corrosion resistance, preventing premature failure and contamination of pneumatic lines.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or contamination.Store and handle the stainless steel sheet with protective coverings to maintain surface integrity and prevent introduction of contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic manifold construction
  • Enclosures for pneumatic control panels
  • Structural components in corrosive industrial environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic manifold construction, Enclosures for pneumatic control panels, Structural components in corrosive industrial environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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