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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.348" x 38" x 39"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely dimensioned at 0.348" thickness, 38" width, and 39" length, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.348"
Length38"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet meets stringent performance criteria. Its 0.348-inch nominal thickness ensures robust structural integrity for a wide array of applications. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, this austenitic alloy provides superior resistance to oxidizing and reducing acids, as well as general corrosion. The specified dimensions of 38" x 39" offer a versatile platform for manufacturing components in chemical processing, food and beverage production, marine environments, and architectural elements where hygiene and longevity are paramount.

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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 purchase order. 2. Ensure cutting equipment is calibrated and suitable for 0.348" stainless steel. 3. Proceed with cutting according to design specifications, employing appropriate safety measures.

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 dull or inappropriate cutting tools, leading to burrs and inconsistent edges.Employ sharp, carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cutting discs specifically designed for stainless steel. Maintain proper feed rates and cooling.
Inadequate material handling, causing scratches or dents that compromise surface integrity.Utilize protective coverings (e.g., paper, plastic film) during handling and transport. Lift sheets using appropriate lifting equipment to avoid dropping.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication
  • Industrial Equipment Construction
  • Food Processing Machinery Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or handling.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting stainless steel to avoid inhalation of metal dust or 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, Industrial Equipment Construction, Food Processing Machinery Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"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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