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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.705" x 23" x 24"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability, making it the preferred choice for fabricating critical components. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.705"
Length23"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet (0.705" thickness, 23" length, 24" width) is engineered for exceptional durability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric, food, and industrial environments. The austenitic structure of 304 stainless steel provides excellent toughness, weldability, and formability, making it suitable for complex designs and high-stress applications. Its non-magnetic nature at room temperature is also a key design consideration for various equipment and instrumentation.

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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. Verify material compatibility and environmental conditions for 304 stainless steel. 2. Ensure proper cutting and fabrication tools are used to maintain material integrity. 3. Implement appropriate welding and finishing techniques suitable for austenitic stainless steels.

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 incompatible cutting fluids or tools that can induce contamination or stress corrosion cracking.Utilize specialized cutting fluids and tools designed for stainless steel, ensuring proper lubrication and cooling to prevent overheating and surface damage.
Improper welding procedures leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance in heat-affected zones.Employ low-heat input welding techniques, such as TIG or MIG with appropriate filler materials, and consider post-weld heat treatment if critical corrosion resistance is required.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage processing machinery
  • Marine hardware and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, welding, or grinding operations.

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: Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage processing machinery, Marine hardware and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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