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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.127" x 13" x 13"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its robust construction and inherent corrosion resistance make it an ideal substrate for custom fabrication and precise tooling.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.127"
Length13"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.127-inch thick stock sheet provides exceptional strength and rigidity. Constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion, oxidation, and chemical resistance, ensuring longevity in harsh conditions. The precise 13-inch by 13-inch dimensions facilitate efficient material utilization in a variety of manufacturing and engineering projects. Its non-magnetic properties and excellent formability allow for intricate designs and reliable performance in demanding environments.

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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. Thoroughly clean the sheet surface to remove any debris or manufacturing residues. 2. Precisely mark cut lines according to design specifications using a scribe or marker. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) for clean and accurate material separation.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to heat buildup and tool wear.Utilize high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for working with stainless steel, ensuring proper lubrication and cooling.
Neglecting to deburr cut edges, creating safety hazards and potential interference with subsequent assembly.Always deburr all cut edges using a file, deburring tool, or grinding wheel to achieve smooth, safe surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine guards and enclosures
  • Prototyping of industrial components and fixtures
  • Manufacturing of specialized tooling and jigs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating.
  • Be aware of sharp edges; handle with care to prevent cuts.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 of machine guards and enclosures, Prototyping of industrial components and fixtures, Manufacturing of specialized tooling and jigs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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