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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.547" x 32" x 33" | Lubricating

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its robust dimensions and material properties ensure exceptional performance and longevity in challenging industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.547"
Length32"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.547" thickness, providing exceptional rigidity and load-bearing capacity. Measuring 32" in length and 33" in width, it offers ample surface area for fabrication. The 304 grade stainless steel composition ensures superior corrosion resistance, crucial for applications involving lubricants and potential exposure to moisture or chemicals. This material's inherent strength and durability make it ideal for constructing wear surfaces, forming components in lubrication systems, and as a substrate for specialized coatings in demanding industrial settings.

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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 sheet is clean and free from any manufacturing lubricants or debris. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component to its intended mounting surface, ensuring proper alignment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 in corrosive lubricating environments.Always specify 304 or higher grade stainless steel for optimal corrosion resistance and extended service life.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents.Handle the sheet with care using gloves and avoid dropping or dragging it across abrasive surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Wear plates in conveyor systems
  • Components for fluid handling and dispensing equipment
  • Substrates for specialized low-friction coatings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Observe all safety precautions when operating cutting and fabrication equipment.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear plates in conveyor systems, Components for fluid handling and dispensing equipment, Substrates for specialized low-friction coatings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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