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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.582" x 33" x 32"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications, it's the ideal choice for fabrication and surface finishing projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.582"
Length33"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.582" thickness, providing exceptional structural integrity. The 33" length and 32" width offer ample material for a variety of fabrication needs. Crafted from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and pitting, making it suitable for harsh environments and applications requiring frequent cleaning or exposure to chemicals. Its inherent toughness and formability allow for intricate shaping and joining processes.

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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. Inspect the sheet for any surface imperfections or damage prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, laser cutter, abrasive saw) suitable for 0.582" thick stainless steel. 3. Ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are observed during all fabrication processes.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools, leading to poor edge quality and increased heat input.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel and maintain proper feed rates to minimize heat-affected zones.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or finishing, resulting in compromised bond strength or aesthetic flaws.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically abrade the weld or finishing areas to ensure a clean and receptive surface.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication and structural components
  • Industrial abrasion and polishing substrates
  • Custom machine guarding and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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: Heavy-duty fabrication and structural components, Industrial abrasion and polishing substrates, Custom machine guarding and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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