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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.925" x 24" x 13"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and hygienic performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.925"
Length24"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.925 inches in thickness, 24 inches in length, and 13 inches in width. Fabricated from Type 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive substances, including many acids, alkalis, and chlorides commonly encountered in industrial and commercial settings. Its non-porous surface inherently resists bacterial growth, making it ideal for sanitary applications and areas requiring frequent cleaning and sterilization. The sheet's substantial gauge provides structural integrity for custom fabrication of tanks, countertops, splash guards, and mounting brackets within plumbing and janitorial systems.

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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. Carefully measure and cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 2. Prepare the mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, level, and capable of supporting the weight of the fabricated component. 3. Securely fasten the installed component using corrosion-resistant fasteners designed for stainless steel applications, ensuring a watertight seal where necessary.

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 carbon steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion and staining.Always use 304 or 316 grade stainless steel fasteners to maintain material compatibility and prevent corrosion.
Aggressive abrasive cleaning that can scratch the surface and create sites for potential corrosion.Employ non-abrasive cleaning agents and soft cloths, following the grain of the stainless steel, to maintain its polished finish and integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated sink basins and countertops
  • Splash guards and backsplashes in high-moisture areas
  • Mounting brackets for heavy-duty plumbing fixtures and equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating stainless steel, including safety glasses and cut-resistant gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any welding or grinding processes to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 sink basins and countertops, Splash guards and backsplashes in high-moisture areas, Mounting brackets for heavy-duty plumbing fixtures and equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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