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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.790" x 16" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 0.790" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Precisely sized at 16" x 14", it's ideal for custom fabrication, protective packaging, and demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.790"
Length16"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.790" thick stock sheet is constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion and oxidation resistance, making it suitable for harsh environments. Its robust dimensions of 16" in length and 14" in width provide a substantial surface area for various fabrication needs. The material's inherent strength and non-magnetic properties ensure stability and longevity in applications ranging from structural components to protective enclosures. This sheet meets stringent industry standards for material integrity and performance under stress.

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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. Assess the intended application and required modifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools for 0.790" thick steel. 3. Secure the fabricated component using approved fastening methods for 304 stainless steel.

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 rated for thick stainless steel.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for metal fabrication to prevent tool damage and ensure clean cuts.
Improper handling leading to surface scratching or contamination.Handle with clean gloves and ensure the working surface is free of debris to maintain the pristine finish of the 304 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective barriers and enclosures
  • Heavy-duty shipping and containment solutions
  • Industrial fabrication and component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting, grinding, or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any cutting or welding operations on stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective barriers and enclosures, Heavy-duty shipping and containment solutions, Industrial fabrication and component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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