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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.239" x 47" x 24"

Expert Overview

A robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely dimensioned for demanding fabrication and repair tasks. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.239"
Length47"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion and oxidation, crucial for harsh environments. With a nominal thickness of 0.239 inches, a length of 47 inches, and a width of 24 inches, it meets stringent ASTM A240 specifications. The alloy's inherent properties include good formability and weldability, allowing for intricate designs and robust structural integrity in various manufacturing processes.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely measure and mark the sheet according to the project requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools for 304 stainless steel, such as abrasive saws or waterjet cutters.

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools or ensure thorough cleaning of any shared tools before use.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents that can compromise the aesthetic and functional integrity.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and protective coverings where necessary to maintain the surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and welding
  • Industrial equipment and machinery components
  • Food processing and chemical plant construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid hazardous fumes.

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 welding, Industrial equipment and machinery components, Food processing and chemical plant construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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