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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.262" x 25" x 29"

Expert Overview

High-quality 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured for demanding industrial measurement and inspection tasks. Offers superior corrosion resistance and dimensional stability.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.262"
Length25"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.262 inches in thickness, 25 inches in width, and 29 inches in length. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it boasts excellent tensile strength, formability, and outstanding resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, including atmospheric, general chemical, and food processing applications. Its non-magnetic properties and smooth surface finish make it ideal for critical measuring and inspection setups where accuracy and longevity are paramount.

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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 mounting surface is clean, level, and structurally sound. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet, aligning it with required reference points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., countersunk screws, rivets) at regular intervals, ensuring no warping or distortion.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or dents.Use clean, non-abrasive gloves and material handling equipment to prevent surface damage.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing sheet deformation.Tighten fasteners incrementally and evenly, checking for flatness throughout the process.

Common Applications

  • Precision measuring and layout surfaces
  • Custom inspection fixtures and jigs
  • Work surfaces in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Sharp edges may be present; exercise caution to avoid 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: Precision measuring and layout surfaces, Custom inspection fixtures and jigs, Work surfaces in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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