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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics - 14" x 17" x 0.599"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength for critical pneumatic system components. Engineered for longevity and performance in harsh industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.599"
Length14"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.599" thick, 14" x 17" sheet is fabricated from high-grade 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals. This material composition ensures robust performance in demanding pneumatic environments, preventing premature degradation and maintaining system integrity. Its substantial thickness provides rigidity for structural applications within pneumatic machinery and enclosures, guaranteeing reliable operation and extended service life. The inherent strength of 304 stainless steel also allows for secure mounting and integration into complex pneumatic assemblies.

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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 surface integrity before integration. 2. Securely fasten sheet using appropriate hardware and mounting points for pneumatic system design. 3. Perform leak testing and functional checks of the integrated pneumatic system.

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 standard carbon steel in corrosive pneumatic environments.Select 304 stainless steel or equivalent for superior corrosion resistance and longevity.
Inadequate material thickness for structural load requirements.Calculate and specify material thickness based on calculated stress and strain for pneumatic system components.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic control panel fabrication
  • Enclosures for pneumatic valves and actuators
  • Structural components in heavy-duty pneumatic machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper grounding if used in an environment with electrical hazards.
  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or damaging the surface, which could compromise corrosion resistance.

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 control panel fabrication, Enclosures for pneumatic valves and actuators, Structural components in heavy-duty pneumatic machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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