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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.339" x 26" x 46"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding abrading and polishing applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrications and repair projects.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.339"
Length26"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.339-inch thick stock sheet is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. Measuring 26 inches in length and 46 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for diverse manufacturing and maintenance tasks. The alloy's inherent toughness makes it ideal for applications subjected to abrasive wear, chemical exposure, and moderate temperatures, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in demanding industrial 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. Ensure the intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting, riveting) ensuring structural integrity.

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
Using inadequate fasteners for the application's stress requirements.Select fasteners that are rated for the anticipated shear and tensile loads, considering environmental factors.
Failing to account for thermal expansion and contraction in design.Incorporate expansion joints or flexible fastening methods where significant temperature variations are expected.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of jigs and fixtures
  • Wear plates and protective surfaces in abrasive environments
  • Components for food processing and chemical handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid exposure to metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 jigs and fixtures, Wear plates and protective surfaces in abrasive environments, Components for food processing and chemical handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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