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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.832" x 42" x 38"

Expert Overview

High-quality 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely dimensioned at 0.832" thickness, 42" length, and 38" width. Ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.832"
Length42"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet exhibits exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, crucial for sustained operational integrity. The 0.832" thickness provides robust structural integrity for heavy-duty applications. Fabricated from Austenitic grade 304 stainless steel, it offers excellent weldability and formability, making it suitable for a wide range of custom machining, stamping, and assembly processes in chemical processing, food and beverage, architectural, and marine sectors.

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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. Verify material dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Ensure proper safety equipment (gloves, eye protection) is worn before handling. 3. Securely position the sheet for intended cutting or fabrication processes using appropriate clamping mechanisms.

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 incorrect cutting tools for thick stainless steel, leading to tool wear or poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for cutting thicker stainless steel, and ensure adequate lubrication.
Neglecting material handling procedures, resulting in scratches or deformation of the sheet surface.Utilize padded lifting equipment and avoid dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces. Store sheets on flat, clean surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated industrial components
  • Heavy-duty structural supports
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Sharp edges present; exercise caution during handling and processing.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid exposure to fumes.

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 fabricated industrial components, Heavy-duty structural supports, Corrosion-resistant enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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