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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.635" x 33" x 15"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and custom fabrication projects. Precisely manufactured for consistent performance.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.635"
Length33"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.635" thick sheet is composed of 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent resistance to atmospheric corrosion, oxidizing acids, and general pitting. With dimensions of 33" in length and 15" in width, it provides a substantial base for demanding applications. The material's inherent strength and non-magnetic properties, coupled with its ability to withstand high temperatures, ensure its suitability for environments requiring durability and hygiene, such as chemical processing, food service equipment, and architectural components.

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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 cutting area is clean and well-lit. 2. Securely clamp the 304 stainless steel sheet to prevent movement during sawing. 3. Utilize appropriate saw blade (e.g., bi-metal carbide-tipped) and coolant for optimal cutting performance and tool longevity.

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 an incorrect saw blade for stainless steel.Employ a saw blade specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, such as a bi-metal or carbide-tipped blade, to prevent premature wear and achieve clean cuts.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheet.Always use robust clamps to firmly secure the sheet, minimizing vibration and ensuring accurate cuts, which is critical for maintaining specified dimensions.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machinery components
  • Food processing equipment and surfaces
  • Architectural elements and cladding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and cut-resistant gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 of machinery components, Food processing equipment and surfaces, Architectural elements and cladding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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