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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.027" x 22" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its 0.027" thickness and 22" x 14" dimensions make it a versatile material for a wide range of fabrication and repair projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.027"
Length22"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel sheet meets rigorous industry standards for material integrity. The 0.027" (0.69mm) nominal thickness, coupled with a 22" (558.8mm) length and 14" (355.6mm) width, provides a substantial surface area for diverse applications. Composed of a minimum of 10.5% chromium and 8% nickel, this austenitic alloy offers superior resistance to oxidation and pitting, ensuring longevity in corrosive environments. Its excellent formability and weldability facilitate complex designs and robust constructions.

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

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut dimensions on the sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter) to achieve precise cuts. 3. Clean the cut edges and surfaces thoroughly to remove any debris or burrs.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for sheet metal fabrication to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Failing to account for material expansion or contraction during welding or forming.Consult material data sheets for thermal expansion coefficients and adjust fabrication processes accordingly to prevent warping or distortion.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and metal art
  • Industrial equipment repair and prototyping
  • Kitchen and laboratory surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting sheet metal.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 fabrication and metal art, Industrial equipment repair and prototyping, Kitchen and laboratory surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"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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