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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.591" x 29" x 35"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Precision-cut to 0.591" thickness, 29" length, and 35" width, it's ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial cutting processes.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.591"
Length29"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.591 inches (15mm), a precise length of 29 inches (736.6mm), and a width of 35 inches (889mm). Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it exhibits excellent weldability, formability, and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it suitable for fabrication in chemical processing, food and beverage industries, and architectural components. Its robust nature ensures longevity and performance under stringent operational conditions.

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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 cutting equipment is calibrated and appropriate for the material thickness. 2. Securely clamp the stock sheet to prevent movement during the sawing or cutting operation. 3. Employ suitable cutting speeds and lubrication to maintain blade integrity and achieve a clean cut.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools.Utilize high-quality saw blades or cutting discs specifically designed for stainless steel to prevent excessive heat buildup and ensure a clean, precise cut.
Inadequate workholding.Implement robust clamping mechanisms to firmly secure the sheet, preventing vibration and potential workpiece shifting, which can lead to inaccurate cuts or tool damage.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine components
  • Industrial enclosures and housings
  • Food processing equipment fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to manage airborne particulates generated during cutting operations.

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 fabrication of machine components, Industrial enclosures and housings, Food processing equipment fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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