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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.369" x 45" x 17"

Expert Overview

This 0.369" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and formability. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.369"
Length45"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.369 inches in thickness, 45 inches in length, and 17 inches in width. Fabricated from austenitic 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to atmospheric corrosion, many organic and inorganic chemicals, and food acids. This material's inherent toughness and weldability allow for complex shaping and structural integrity in diverse applications, ensuring longevity and reliable performance under stress and corrosive 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. Verify material dimensions and condition against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting equipment (saw blade, coolant) appropriate for 0.369" stainless steel. 3. Execute precise cuts according to fabrication drawings, maintaining coolant flow to prevent overheating and ensure a clean edge.

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 an incorrect saw blade for stainless steel, leading to premature wear and poor cut quality.Utilize a bi-metal or carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, ensuring adequate tooth pitch and set.
Insufficient coolant during cutting, causing excessive heat buildup and potential material warping or edge damage.Maintain a consistent and ample flow of cutting fluid throughout the sawing process to dissipate heat effectively.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and metal art
  • Industrial machinery components
  • Structural supports and framing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 and metal art, Industrial machinery components, Structural supports and framing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"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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