This 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides robust performance in challenging conditions. Its superior corrosion resistance and formability make it a premium choice for fabrication and manufacturing.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.304" |
| Length | 15" |
| Width | 36" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability. Measuring 0.304 inches thick, 15 inches in length, and 36 inches in width, it is fabricated from AISI 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against atmospheric and many organic/inorganic chemicals. The material's high chromium and nickel content provides a passive oxide layer that self-repairs, ensuring longevity in marine, food processing, and chemical handling applications. Its tensile strength and formability allow for precise fabrication and structural integrity.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting and fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants that could compromise the stainless steel surface. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) suitable for the 0.304" thickness, ensuring minimal heat distortion. 3. Apply deburring techniques to all cut edges to remove sharp points and burrs, preparing the material for subsequent assembly or welding.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using carbon steel tools for cutting or handling, leading to iron contamination and potential rust. | Always use dedicated stainless steel tools or ensure thorough cleaning of shared equipment before contact with 304 stainless steel. |
| Excessive heat input during welding or cutting, causing sensitization and reducing corrosion resistance in the heat-affected zone. | Employ low-heat welding techniques and proper heat management strategies to minimize the heat-affected zone. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical processing equipment fabrication, Food and beverage industry machinery, Marine hardware and structural components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||