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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 19"x17"x0.101" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical industrial applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity in harsh operating conditions, making it ideal for custom fabrication and repair projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.101"
Length19"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.101" thick, 19" x 17" stock sheet is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and atmospheric conditions, owing to its minimum 18% chromium and 8% nickel content. Its superior formability, weldability, and machinability facilitate complex fabrication processes, making it a versatile component for manufacturing, maintenance, and specialized tooling. The precise dimensions ensure consistent integration into engineered systems, meeting rigorous performance standards.

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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. Clean the desired surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Precisely measure and cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the cut sheet using approved fastening methods, such as welding or mechanical fasteners, ensuring structural integrity.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools or ensure thorough cleaning of shared tools before use.
Improper welding techniques that can compromise the stainless steel's passive layer and corrosion resistance.Employ appropriate welding procedures for 304 stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding, and ensure post-weld passivation if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine guards and enclosures
  • Repair of industrial equipment and piping
  • Fabrication of specialized tooling and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 guards and enclosures, Repair of industrial equipment and piping, Fabrication of specialized tooling and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"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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