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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.754" x 17" x 42" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust pneumatic systems and demanding industrial environments. Engineered for longevity and performance.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.754"
Length17"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.754-inch thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 17 inches in length and 42 inches in width. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent tensile strength, ductility, and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, ensure superior performance in challenging pneumatic applications. Its non-magnetic nature further enhances its suitability for environments where magnetic interference is a concern. This sheet is engineered to withstand high pressures and frequent cycling common in pneumatic machinery.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

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. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel, ensuring proper coolant application to prevent overheating. 3. Deburr all cut edges thoroughly to prevent material fatigue and ensure a smooth finish.

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 cause contamination and reduce corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure a clean work area to prevent cross-contamination.
Insufficiently deburring cut edges, leading to stress concentrations and potential cracking over time.Thoroughly deburr all edges using a file or deburring tool to create a smooth, radiused transition.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic system housings and enclosures
  • Custom fabricated pneumatic components
  • Corrosion-resistant manifold blocks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic system housings and enclosures, Custom fabricated pneumatic components, Corrosion-resistant manifold blocks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"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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