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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.775" x 23" x 39" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion and temperature resistance. Ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial environments requiring reliable pressure and temperature control.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.775"
Length23"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.775" thick, 23" wide, and 39" long sheet is fabricated from 304 stainless steel, a widely recognized austenitic alloy renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, especially in oxidizing environments, and its good mechanical properties at elevated temperatures. This material's inherent toughness and weldability make it suitable for applications demanding consistent performance under pressure and thermal cycling, ensuring structural integrity and longevity in critical systems. The substantial thickness provides inherent rigidity and load-bearing capacity.

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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 surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut or machine the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tools for stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and integrate the component into the system, ensuring proper sealing and structural support according to design specifications.

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 steel cutting tools without proper lubrication or cooling, leading to excessive heat and work hardening.Utilize specialized carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for stainless steel, employing flood cooling or cutting fluid to manage heat and maintain tool sharpness.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining, resulting in potential contamination and compromised corrosion resistance.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean all surfaces to be joined using approved stainless steel cleaning agents and abrasive materials to remove any oxides or foreign matter.

Common Applications

  • Custom pressure vessel fabrication
  • High-temperature fluid handling systems
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Industrial oven linings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding 304 stainless steel to avoid exposure to potentially harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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 pressure vessel fabrication, High-temperature fluid handling systems, Heat exchanger components, Industrial oven linings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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