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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.203" x 44" x 33"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it the premier choice for challenging material handling and custom fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.203"
Length44"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.203" thick stock sheet measures 44" in length and 33" in width. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, ensuring longevity even in harsh operational settings. Its inherent strength and formability make it suitable for custom shelving, containment units, chute fabrication, and as a protective barrier in high-traffic areas. Adherence to ASTM A240 standards ensures consistent material quality and performance.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely mark the desired location for the sheet, utilizing appropriate measuring tools. 3. Secure the sheet using compatible fasteners, ensuring even distribution of load and preventing stress concentrations.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or degrade the stainless steel.Utilize fasteners specifically rated for 304 stainless steel applications, such as 18-8 stainless steel or higher.
Applying excessive force during bending or cutting, leading to material deformation or cracking.Employ proper metalworking techniques and tools designed for stainless steel, and make gradual adjustments to avoid overworking the material.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of hoppers and chutes
  • Corrosion-resistant shelving and work surfaces
  • Protective guards and panels in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid cuts from sharp edges.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting or welding processes to prevent exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 hoppers and chutes, Corrosion-resistant shelving and work surfaces, Protective guards and panels in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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