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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics - 0.925" x 17" x 21"

Expert Overview

This premium 304 stainless steel sheet provides superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity, essential for robust pneumatic system components. Engineered for demanding environments and precise manufacturing.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.925"
Length17"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.925-inch thick, 17-inch by 21-inch stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability. Composed of 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals commonly encountered in pneumatic systems. The material's inherent strength and durability make it ideal for fabricating critical components such as valve bodies, manifolds, pressure vessels, and protective enclosures where reliability and longevity are paramount.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or machine to required component dimensions. 3. Integrate into pneumatic system assembly according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 lower-grade materials susceptible to corrosion in humid or chemical-rich environments.Always specify 304 stainless steel for pneumatic components exposed to harsh conditions to guarantee longevity and prevent system failure.
Inadequate precision during machining leading to leaks or poor component fit.Utilize advanced CNC machining techniques and adhere strictly to the specified engineering tolerances to ensure perfect mating surfaces and seal integrity.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic valve bodies
  • Manifold blocks
  • Custom enclosures for pneumatic controls
  • Pressure vessel fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or grinding operations.

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 valve bodies, Manifold blocks, Custom enclosures for pneumatic controls, Pressure vessel fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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