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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.761" x 13" x 47"

Expert Overview

This high-grade 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.761" thickness makes it ideal for critical suspending and bracing applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.761"
Length13"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.761 inches thick, 13 inches in width, and 47 inches in length. Fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, it provides superior tensile strength and excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric conditions, many organic and inorganic chemicals, and food processing environments. This robust material ensures long-term structural integrity and operational longevity in demanding industrial settings, making it suitable for heavy-duty fabrication and support systems.

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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. Inspect the sheet for any damage prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Cut to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated components in accordance with engineering designs and load requirements.

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 carbon steel fasteners with 304 stainless steel, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to ensure compatibility and prevent corrosion.
Improper handling or storage leading to surface scratches or contamination.Handle with care, store in a clean, dry area, and protect surfaces with appropriate coverings during fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Custom fabrication of support beams and frames
  • Industrial machinery mounting plates and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed to maintain the corrosion resistance of the welded joints.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 bracing in corrosive environments, Custom fabrication of support beams and frames, Industrial machinery mounting plates and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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