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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.723" x 48" x 25"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for demanding fabrication projects requiring a robust and long-lasting material.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.723"
Length48"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.723 inches, a generous length of 48 inches, and a width of 25 inches. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments. Its substantial gauge ensures superior structural integrity for applications demanding high load-bearing capacity and dimensional stability.

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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. Thoroughly clean the work area and the stock sheet to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) suitable for the material thickness, ensuring proper safety precautions.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel.Employ heavy-duty cutting equipment with appropriate blades or consumables specifically rated for 0.723" 304 stainless steel to prevent damage to tools and ensure clean cuts.
Neglecting to deburr edges after cutting.Always deburr cut edges thoroughly to remove sharp fragments, preventing potential injury and ensuring smooth integration into further fabrication steps.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural components
  • Industrial fabrication and machine bases
  • Custom jigs and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting operations to avoid inhalation of 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: Heavy-duty structural components, Industrial fabrication and machine bases, Custom jigs and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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