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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.786" x 28" x 30"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Measuring 0.786 inches thick, 28 inches wide, and 30 inches long, it's engineered for demanding industrial environments and custom fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.786"
Length28"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet (0.786" thickness, 28" width, 30" length) provides exceptional performance. Its inherent passivation layer offers excellent resistance to oxidation and a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for chemical processing, food and beverage production, marine, and architectural applications. The alloy's non-magnetic properties and good formability further enhance its utility in critical component manufacturing and structural elements where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Meets ASTM A240 standards.

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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 surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants before placement. 2. Precisely align the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, considering material compatibility and load requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 stainless steel or other compatible alloys for fasteners to prevent dissimilar metal corrosion.
Introducing sharp contaminants during handling or cutting, which can initiate rust.Handle with clean gloves and tools. Clean all cut edges thoroughly after fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of tanks and vessels
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Food processing equipment and surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Avoid contact with materials that can cause pitting corrosion, such as chlorides and strong acids.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 tanks and vessels, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Food processing equipment and surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.