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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.735" x 39" x 15"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its substantial thickness and corrosion resistance make it a reliable choice for fabrication and structural components.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.735"
Length39"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. With precise dimensions of 0.735 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 15 inches in width, it meets stringent industrial tolerances. The 304 grade stainless steel provides excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it suitable for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and elevated temperatures. Its robust nature ensures longevity in applications such as custom fabrication, machine bases, structural reinforcement, and protective cladding where reliability is paramount.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive chop saw, plasma cutter) suitable for thick stainless steel, following safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 carbon steel cutting tools without proper precautions.Employ specialized cutting tools designed for stainless steel and ensure adequate lubrication and cooling to prevent excessive heat buildup and material damage.
Inadequate support during cutting or fabrication.Provide stable and level support for the entire sheet during all cutting and forming operations to prevent warping or unintended deformation.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and welding
  • Machine bases and structural components
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures and cladding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting.
  • Thick stainless steel requires powerful cutting equipment; ensure your tools are rated for the material thickness to avoid damage and potential hazards.

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 fabrication and welding, Machine bases and structural components, Corrosion-resistant enclosures and cladding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"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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