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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.692" x 46" x 42"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability. Ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial cutting processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.692"
Length46"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.692 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 42 inches in width. Composed of the industry-standard 304 austenitic stainless steel alloy, it provides superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive environments, including atmospheric, chemical, and food-grade applications. Its excellent ductility and weldability make it highly suitable for complex fabrication, machining, and precision sawing operations. The sheet's consistent material properties ensure reliable performance in high-stress and critical component manufacturing, meeting stringent industry standards for durability and longevity.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to your sawing or cutting apparatus, ensuring minimal vibration. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques designed for stainless steel to achieve desired dimensions and tolerances.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incorrect cutting tools.Employ sharp, high-quality blades specifically designed for cutting stainless steel to prevent overheating, warping, and inefficient cuts.
Inadequate clamping of the stock sheet.Ensure the sheet is firmly secured at multiple points to prevent movement during the cutting process, which can lead to inaccurate cuts and safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication projects
  • Industrial machine components
  • Food processing equipment
  • Chemical containment structures
  • Architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting stainless steel 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 projects, Industrial machine components, Food processing equipment, Chemical containment structures, Architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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