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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.513" x 29" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.513" thickness makes it ideal for demanding environments in plumbing and janitorial settings, ensuring long-term performance and reliability.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.513"
Length29"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.513 inches in thickness, 29 inches in length, and 24 inches in width, provides superior tensile strength and formability. Engineered from premium 304 stainless steel alloy, it exhibits outstanding resistance to oxidation and corrosion, crucial for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, and high-traffic environments. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand significant structural loads and impact, making it suitable for fabricating custom components, repair work, and structural elements within industrial plumbing and janitorial systems.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark the desired dimensions on the stock sheet using a permanent marker and straight edge. 2. Carefully cut the sheet to the marked dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for metal, such as a metal chop saw or abrasive cutting wheel, ensuring proper safety precautions. 3. Smooth any sharp edges using a file or deburring tool to prevent injury and ensure a clean finish before installation.

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 cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel, leading to excessive wear and inaccurate cuts.Employ specialized metal cutting blades or wheels designed for stainless steel to achieve clean, precise cuts and prolong tool life.
Ignoring proper edge finishing after cutting, resulting in sharp burrs that pose a safety hazard.Always deburr and file all cut edges thoroughly to create a smooth, safe surface.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of sinks and drain pans
  • Reinforcement plates for high-traffic flooring
  • Durable backsplashes and wall protection in industrial kitchens and restrooms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 sinks and drain pans, Reinforcement plates for high-traffic flooring, Durable backsplashes and wall protection in industrial kitchens and restrooms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"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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