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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.822" x 32" x 22"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for robust material handling solutions. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.822"
Length32"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.822 inches in thickness, 32 inches in length, and 22 inches in width. Composed of 18-8 chromium-nickel stainless steel, it provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or food processing. The material's inherent strength and hygienic properties are crucial for applications demanding sanitary conditions and long service life under heavy use.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines based on project requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve clean edges.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 steel cutting tools that can cause excessive heat and material degradation.Employ specialized carbide or diamond-tipped blades designed for cutting stainless steel to maintain material integrity and prolong tool life.
Neglecting to deburr edges after cutting, leading to potential safety hazards and incomplete fabrication.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file or deburring tool to ensure a smooth, safe finish and proper fit for subsequent operations.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated chutes and hoppers
  • Work surfaces in food processing facilities
  • Corrosion-resistant framework components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Sharp edges may be present; exercise caution during handling and processing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabricated chutes and hoppers, Work surfaces in food processing facilities, Corrosion-resistant framework components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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