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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.675" x 46" x 25" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity. Its robust dimensions make it ideal for fabricating custom pneumatic components requiring exceptional durability.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.675"
Length46"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.675 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 25 inches in width. Composed of AISI 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, making it an ideal substrate for critical pneumatic components exposed to harsh industrial conditions. Its high tensile strength and formability allow for precise fabrication of enclosures, manifolds, and structural supports within demanding pneumatic systems, ensuring longevity and reliable performance in environments such as chemical processing, food and beverage manufacturing, and offshore oil and gas.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Cut and shape sheet to precise design requirements using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure fabricated component using specified fasteners and joining methods suitable for 304 stainless steel.

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
Using standard carbon steel fasteners that can corrode and contaminate the stainless steel.Always use 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to maintain material integrity and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Employing cutting or grinding tools contaminated with carbon steel residue.Use dedicated stainless steel cutting and grinding tools to prevent surface contamination and subsequent rust spots.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic control panel fabrication
  • Enclosures for pneumatic actuators in corrosive atmospheres
  • Reinforced structural supports for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including cut-resistant gloves and safety glasses.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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 pneumatic control panel fabrication, Enclosures for pneumatic actuators in corrosive atmospheres, Reinforced structural supports for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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