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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.903" x 26" x 30"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.903-inch thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 26 inches by 30 inches, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.903"
Length26"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior performance in corrosive environments. With a precise thickness of 0.903 inches, a length of 26 inches, and a width of 30 inches, it meets stringent ASTM A240 specifications for Type 304 stainless steel. This grade offers excellent weldability and is well-suited for applications requiring high tensile strength and a smooth, easily cleanable surface, such as chemical processing equipment, food and beverage machinery, and architectural components.

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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 sheet dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting area with appropriate safety measures and ensure proper tooling for sawing or cutting. 3. Safely handle and position the sheet for precise machining operations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or contamination.Always use clean, non-abrasive handling equipment and store sheets with protective film or separators.
Selecting incorrect cutting parameters (speed, feed, coolant) for the material thickness.Consult machining data charts specific to 304 stainless steel and the chosen cutting tool for optimal results and tool longevity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and manufacturing
  • Chemical processing equipment components
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting metal sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area, especially when performing cutting operations that may generate 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 and manufacturing, Chemical processing equipment components, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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