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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.779" x 36" x 35"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness and generous dimensions make it ideal for heavy-duty fabrication and custom industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.779"
Length36"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and longevity. Measuring 0.779 inches (19.8 mm) thick, 36 inches (914.4 mm) in length, and 35 inches (889 mm) in width, it is manufactured from high-quality 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This material composition ensures performance in corrosive atmospheres, high-temperature applications, and environments requiring frequent cleaning or sterilization.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 cut lines on the sheet using appropriate marking tools. 3. Utilize precision cutting equipment (e.g., laser cutter, waterjet, or abrasive saw) to achieve desired dimensions, maintaining tolerances. 4. Prepare edges for joining or finishing as per project requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage.Employ specialized cutting tools and techniques suitable for 0.779" thick 304 stainless steel, such as high-power laser cutting, waterjet cutting, or appropriate abrasive blades.
Neglecting proper edge preparation after cutting, resulting in difficulties with welding or subsequent fabrication steps.Deburr and prepare cut edges using grinding or milling to ensure a clean, smooth surface conducive to welding, bending, or other forming processes.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine guards and enclosures
  • Structural components in chemical processing equipment
  • Corrosion-resistant platforms and walkways

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating.
  • Be aware of the weight of the sheet for safe handling and lifting operations.

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 of machine guards and enclosures, Structural components in chemical processing equipment, Corrosion-resistant platforms and walkways.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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