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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.687" x 44" x 16"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical industrial applications. Its substantial 0.687-inch thickness ensures superior structural integrity for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.687"
Length44"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides a solid foundation for precision work. Measuring 0.687 inches thick, 44 inches in length, and 16 inches in width, it is fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This material composition makes it ideal for constructing robust jigs, fixtures, work surfaces, and structural components that must withstand harsh chemicals, moisture, and mechanical stress without degradation.

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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. Prepare a clean, level surface for handling and cutting. 2. Ensure appropriate lifting and cutting equipment is readily available, considering the sheet's weight and dimensions. 3. Secure the sheet firmly before any machining or fabrication processes commence.

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 inadequate cutting tools for the 0.687" thickness.Employ industrial-grade saws or plasma cutters specifically rated for cutting thick stainless steel.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding or machining.Implement proper joint design and cooling procedures to mitigate distortion.

Common Applications

  • Custom Jig and Fixture Fabrication
  • Heavy-Duty Workstation Surfaces
  • Corrosion-Resistant Structural Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exercise caution when handling due to sharp edges.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during all fabrication processes.

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 Jig and Fixture Fabrication, Heavy-Duty Workstation Surfaces, Corrosion-Resistant Structural Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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