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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.883" x 29" x 17"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding structural support. Its superior strength and corrosion resistance make it ideal for critical suspending and bracing applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.883"
Length29"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion and extreme temperatures. Measuring 0.883 inches thick, 29 inches in length, and 17 inches in width, it provides substantial material for fabricating custom bracing components, structural supports, and mounting hardware in demanding industrial environments. The inherent tensile strength of 304 stainless steel ensures structural integrity under significant loads. Its non-magnetic properties and excellent weldability further enhance its utility in diverse engineering projects.

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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. Measure and precisely cut the stock sheet to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 2. Prepare edges for joining or mounting, ensuring clean surfaces free of contaminants. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using compatible stainless steel fasteners or welding techniques suitable for 304 grade steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 stainless steel fasteners or fasteners with equivalent corrosion resistance for all connections.
Insufficient support when cutting thick material, leading to tool binding or inaccurate cuts.Ensure the stock sheet is adequately supported during cutting operations, especially on larger sections, to maintain stability and precision.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty industrial bracing systems
  • Structural support fabrication
  • Customized mounting hardware for harsh environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding stainless steel to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty industrial bracing systems, Structural support fabrication, Customized mounting hardware for harsh environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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