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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.769" x 16" x 44"

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for demanding plumbing and janitorial installations.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.769"
Length16"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.769-inch thickness, ensuring superior structural integrity and longevity under extreme stress. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to a wide spectrum of corrosive agents, making it ideal for environments prone to moisture, cleaning chemicals, and frequent sanitation. The generous dimensions of 16 inches in width and 44 inches in length offer ample material for custom fabrication, repair, or construction of robust fixtures and protective barriers in industrial, commercial, and institutional settings. Its polished surface finish facilitates hygienic maintenance and minimizes bacterial adhesion.

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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 all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely measure and cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners, ensuring a flush and stable installation.

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 high-quality metal cutting blades specifically rated for stainless steel to prevent blade damage and ensure clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or premature corrosion.Thoroughly degrease and clean the installation area and the stainless steel sheet before fastening.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of heavy-duty sinks and countertops
  • Reinforcement of existing plumbing infrastructure
  • Construction of durable protective barriers in high-traffic areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or grinding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 of heavy-duty sinks and countertops, Reinforcement of existing plumbing infrastructure, Construction of durable protective barriers in high-traffic areas.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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