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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics | 0.121" x 32" x 28"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength ensure reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.121"
Length32"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for pneumatic system integrity. Measuring 0.121 inches in thickness, 32 inches in length, and 28 inches in width, it provides ample material for custom fabrication of enclosures, mounting brackets, and specialized pneumatic components. The 304 stainless steel alloy is characterized by its excellent resistance to oxidation and attack from a wide range of corrosive media, ensuring longevity and minimizing maintenance requirements in challenging operational settings. Its robust nature makes it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or significant temperature fluctuations.

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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 integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Cut and form sheet according to pneumatic component design specifications. 3. Securely fasten fabricated components within the pneumatic system, ensuring proper sealing and structural support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 improper cutting tools leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize high-quality metal cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off wheels, plasma cutters) designed for stainless steel to ensure clean cuts and prevent material stress.
Inadequate cleaning of the sheet surface before welding or sealing.Thoroughly degrease and clean all surfaces to be welded or sealed to prevent contamination and ensure optimal joint integrity. Use appropriate stainless steel cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic enclosure fabrication
  • Mounting brackets for pneumatic actuators and valves
  • Component housings in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal 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: Custom pneumatic enclosure fabrication, Mounting brackets for pneumatic actuators and valves, Component housings in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 28"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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