This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is a robust solution for critical suspending and bracing applications. Its substantial thickness and corrosion resistance ensure superior durability and longevity in demanding environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.997" |
| Length | 30" |
| Width | 18" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, crucial for demanding suspending and bracing applications. With a precise thickness of 0.997 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 18 inches, it provides a substantial surface area and structural integrity. The 304 stainless steel alloy, known for its excellent weldability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, makes this sheet ideal for use in chemical processing, marine environments, food and beverage industries, and general construction where long-term stability and hygiene are paramount. Its robust nature guarantees sustained performance under significant load-bearing conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Assess the specific load requirements and cutting dimensions for the intended suspending or bracing application. 2. Accurately cut the 0.997" thick 304 stainless steel sheet to the required specifications using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet into position using compatible stainless steel fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring proper alignment and structural integrity.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 standard carbon steel fasteners with 304 stainless steel. | Always use 304 or higher grade stainless steel fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term joint integrity. |
| Inadequate edge preparation before welding. | Thoroughly clean and prepare all edges to be welded to ensure a strong, corrosion-resistant weld suitable for structural applications. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Heavy-duty structural bracing in industrial settings, Custom suspending frameworks for equipment and piping, Corrosion-resistant support components in marine and offshore structures.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||