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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.686" x 33" x 34"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.686" thickness and generous dimensions make it ideal for fabrication and structural applications in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.686"
Length33"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is precisely manufactured to meet stringent engineering requirements. Measuring 0.686 inches in thickness, 33 inches in length, and 34 inches in width, it provides a substantial platform for diverse industrial fabrication. The 304 austenitic stainless steel alloy offers excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of aggressive media, good formability, and weldability, making it suitable for demanding environments where longevity and structural integrity are paramount. Its surface finish is optimized for subsequent machining and forming operations.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and structurally sound. 2. Carefully position the 304 stainless steel stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) as dictated by the application's load requirements.

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 fasteners that are not corrosion-resistant, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always employ fasteners made from materials compatible with 304 stainless steel, such as other grades of stainless steel or specialized alloys, to prevent premature failure.
Insufficient edge preparation for welding, resulting in weak or porous joints.Ensure all edges are properly beveled and thoroughly cleaned of contaminants (grease, oil, mill scale) before initiating any welding process.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated machine components
  • Structural supports and platforms
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures and housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fine particulate matter.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 machine components, Structural supports and platforms, Corrosion-resistant enclosures and housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.