Home > Measuring & Inspecting > 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.629" x 25" x 36"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its substantial thickness and generous dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of fabrication, structural, and precision measurement applications requiring superior durability.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.629"
Length25"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions of 0.629 inches (16mm) thick, 25 inches (635mm) in length, and 36 inches (914.4mm) in width, it is ideal for custom fabrication, heavy-duty jigs and fixtures, and as a stable base for precision measuring equipment. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its resistance to oxidation and many corrosive chemicals, ensure longevity and consistent performance in diverse industrial settings, from manufacturing floors to laboratory environments.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the surface of the stock sheet thoroughly to remove any debris or oils. 2. Position the stock sheet according to project design requirements, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the stock sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or adhesive bonding, depending on the application.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode the stainless steel.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials like 304 stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the surface.Handle the stock sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding dragging it across abrasive surfaces. Utilize protective coverings during transport and installation if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and chassis construction
  • Industrial workbench tops and work surfaces
  • Precision jig and fixture bases
  • Prototyping and model making
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 and chassis construction, Industrial workbench tops and work surfaces, Precision jig and fixture bases, Prototyping and model making, Corrosion-resistant structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.