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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.784" x 31" x 41"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Precisely manufactured to exacting dimensions, it's engineered for durability in challenging industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.784"
Length31"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.784 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 41 inches. Composed of a nominal 18% chromium and 8% nickel alloy, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, making it suitable for applications in chemical processing, food and beverage manufacturing, and architectural components where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Its workability allows for intricate shaping and welding without compromising structural integrity.

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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 cutting area is clean and well-lit. 2. Securely clamp the stock sheet to prevent movement during sawing or cutting. 3. Utilize appropriate saw blades or cutting tools designed for stainless steel, maintaining a steady feed rate.

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 general-purpose cutting tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to premature wear and poor cut quality.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped saw blades specifically rated for stainless steel applications.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheet, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Utilize heavy-duty clamps at multiple points to ensure the sheet remains stable throughout the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial machinery components
  • Construction of food-grade processing equipment
  • Manufacturing of architectural elements and cladding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent inhalation of metal dust and fumes during cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 industrial machinery components, Construction of food-grade processing equipment, Manufacturing of architectural elements and cladding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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