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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.664" x 35" x 19" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Ideal for custom fabrication and heavy-duty material handling solutions in challenging industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.664"
Length35"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and high temperatures. With precise dimensions of 0.664" thickness, 35" length, and 19" width, it is manufactured to ASTM A240 standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. Its robust composition makes it suitable for fabricating custom chutes, hoppers, protective barriers, and structural components where hygiene and longevity are paramount. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its non-magnetic nature and ease of fabrication, facilitate its integration into diverse material handling systems.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants that could compromise the stainless steel's surface integrity. 2. Safely position the stock sheet for cutting, bending, or welding operations according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, abrasive saw) and welding techniques suitable for 304 stainless steel to achieve desired shapes and assemblies.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 tools for cutting or grinding, leading to iron contamination and potential corrosion.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting blades, grinding discs, and tools made of non-ferrous materials to prevent cross-contamination.
Improper welding techniques resulting in sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance at the weld zone.Use TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and maintain interpass temperatures below 300°F (150°C) to minimize sensitization. Consider post-weld heat treatment if critical.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated chutes and hoppers
  • Heavy-duty shelving and work surfaces
  • Protective guards and barriers in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, grinding, and welding operations to mitigate exposure to fumes and dust.

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 fabricated chutes and hoppers, Heavy-duty shelving and work surfaces, Protective guards and barriers in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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