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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet: 0.564" x 19" x 25"

Expert Overview

High-grade 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely engineered for robust suspending and bracing applications. Offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity for demanding industrial and commercial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.564"
Length19"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to rigorous standards for superior performance in suspending and bracing applications. Measuring 0.564 inches thick, 19 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, it provides substantial material for fabricating custom support structures. The 304 grade ensures excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it ideal for exposure to moisture, chemicals, and varying atmospheric conditions. Its high tensile strength and formability allow for diverse fabrication techniques, guaranteeing reliable support in critical installations.

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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 structural load requirements to determine optimal sheet configuration and mounting points. 2. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 3. Securely attach the fabricated components to the primary structure using compatible fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring proper load distribution.

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 incorrect cutting tools that can introduce heat-affected zones or burrs, compromising material integrity.Employ specialized cutting tools designed for stainless steel, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or plasma cutters, and maintain proper cooling to prevent excessive heat buildup.
Inadequate fastener selection or fastening pattern leading to uneven stress distribution and potential failure.Utilize fasteners made of compatible corrosion-resistant materials (e.g., 316 stainless steel) and follow established engineering best practices for fastening patterns and torque specifications to ensure uniform load bearing.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural bracing for piping systems
  • Fabrication of specialized support frames
  • Components for industrial ceiling suspension systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 structural bracing for piping systems, Fabrication of specialized support frames, Components for industrial ceiling suspension systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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