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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pneumatics | 0.711" x 31" x 21"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pneumatic systems, this 304 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into critical components.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.711"
Length31"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior performance in corrosive and high-pressure pneumatic environments. With a nominal thickness of 0.711 inches (18.06 mm), a length of 31 inches (787.4 mm), and a width of 21 inches (533.4 mm), it meets stringent industry standards. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to oxidation and pitting, make it ideal for components such as air tanks, valve bodies, and manifold blocks where longevity and reliability 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."
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🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
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🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
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🏆 30% Global Market Share
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🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
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🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
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🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
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🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
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🌱 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 against design requirements. 2. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants before fabrication. 3. Fabricate components according to approved engineering drawings, ensuring proper welding or joining techniques for stainless steel.

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 lower-grade steel for pneumatic tanks.Always specify 304 stainless steel or equivalent for its superior corrosion resistance and pressure handling capabilities.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean all surfaces to be joined, removing grease, oil, and any foreign matter to ensure a strong, corrosion-resistant weld.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Air Reservoirs
  • Compressed Air Manifolds
  • Valve Housings and Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratching or gouging, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or fabricating.

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 Air Reservoirs, Compressed Air Manifolds, Valve Housings and Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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