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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.319" x 14" x 30"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding environments. Its robust construction and excellent corrosion resistance make it a superior choice for fabrication, manufacturing, and specialized industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.319"
Length14"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for environments prone to moisture and chemical exposure. With precise dimensions of 0.319 inches (approximately 8.10 mm) in thickness, 14 inches (355.6 mm) in width, and 30 inches (762 mm) in length, it provides a substantial and versatile raw material for a wide range of manufacturing and fabrication processes. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its weldability and formability, ensure efficient integration into complex designs and structural components.

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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. Assess the intended application and required structural integrity. 2. Carefully measure and mark cutting lines on the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment suitable for 0.319" thick stainless steel, ensuring proper blade selection and coolant use for clean, precise cuts.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 without proper lubrication, leading to premature blade wear and rough edges.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, and always use an appropriate cutting fluid or coolant.
Ignoring material expansion due to heat during cutting, resulting in inaccurate final dimensions.Account for thermal expansion by making allowances for the anticipated heat buildup and allowing the material to cool periodically during extended cutting operations.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and manufacturing
  • Industrial equipment components
  • Marine and chemical processing applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and cut-resistant gloves, when handling and cutting stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust collection systems are in place during cutting operations to mitigate airborne particulate hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 manufacturing, Industrial equipment components, Marine and chemical processing applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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