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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.632" x 45" x 22"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for precision in demanding industrial environments. Its substantial thickness and superior material properties ensure reliability for critical measuring and inspecting functions.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.632"
Length45"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and dimensional stability. Measuring 0.632 inches thick, 45 inches in length, and 22 inches in width, it's ideal for fabricating custom jigs, fixtures, calibration standards, and inspection templates where accuracy under stress is paramount. The 304 stainless steel composition provides excellent corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and atmospheric conditions, ensuring long-term performance and preventing contamination in sensitive processes. Its inherent rigidity minimizes flex, guaranteeing precise measurements even in high-vibration environments.

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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 debris. 2. Carefully align the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods for the intended application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a thinner gauge sheet for high-stress applications.Select a sheet with adequate thickness, like this 0.632" option, to prevent deformation and maintain accuracy.
Failing to consider the corrosive environment the sheet will be exposed to.Confirm the 304 stainless steel grade is suitable for the specific chemicals or conditions present in your application.

Common Applications

  • Custom measuring fixture fabrication
  • High-precision inspection template creation
  • Calibration standard manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury from sharp edges.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.

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 measuring fixture fabrication, High-precision inspection template creation, Calibration standard manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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