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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.905" x 40" x 35"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for precision cutting applications. Its robust construction and superior corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.905"
Length40"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.905" thick stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability for critical sawing and cutting operations. Constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits superior corrosion resistance, excellent weldability, and high tensile strength (typically 515 MPa minimum). The sheet measures 40" in length and 35" in width, providing ample material for various fabrication needs. This grade's non-magnetic properties and resistance to oxidation at elevated temperatures ensure reliable performance in diverse applications, from structural components to specialized laboratory equipment.

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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. Secure the stock sheet firmly on a stable cutting surface using appropriate clamps or fixturing. 2. Select the correct saw blade and cutting parameters (speed, feed rate) based on the material thickness and desired cut quality. 3. Execute the cut with controlled pressure, ensuring consistent blade engagement and proper chip evacuation for optimal results and tool longevity.

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 an inappropriate saw blade for the material thickness and stainless steel grade.Employ a blade specifically designed for cutting stainless steel, considering tooth pitch and material thickness for efficient cutting and reduced heat buildup.
Insufficient clamping or fixturing of the stock sheet.Ensure the sheet is rigidly secured to prevent vibration and movement during cutting, which can lead to inaccurate cuts and potential safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Precision cutting for machinery parts
  • Manufacturing of laboratory and food processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting equipment.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the cutting area to manage airborne particles 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 of industrial components, Precision cutting for machinery parts, Manufacturing of laboratory and food processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"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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