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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.417" x 34" x 23" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding material handling environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and formability make it a versatile solution for fabrication and custom solutions.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.417"
Length34"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resilience. Measuring 0.417 inches in thickness, 34 inches in length, and 23 inches in width, it is manufactured from Grade 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This material composition ensures longevity in corrosive atmospheres and under significant mechanical stress, making it ideal for fabricating custom material handling equipment, chutes, hoppers, and structural supports where hygiene and resistance to chemical attack 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. Ensure the intended application area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Secure the fabricated component using approved welding or fastening techniques, adhering to material compatibility guidelines.

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 lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting blades and tools to prevent iron particle contamination.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, leading to compromised weld integrity and potential corrosion initiation.Thoroughly degrease and clean the weld joint area. Use appropriate inert gas shielding during welding to protect the weld zone.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication of Material Handling Equipment
  • Construction of Hoppers and Chutes
  • Industrial Shelving and Work Surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to remove fumes and particulate matter.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 Material Handling Equipment, Construction of Hoppers and Chutes, Industrial Shelving and Work Surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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