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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.368" x 44" x 31"

Expert Overview

High-grade 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precision-cut for industrial fabrication and repair. Offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity for critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.368"
Length44"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.368" thickness, ensuring exceptional strength and rigidity. Its dimensions of 44" in length and 31" in width provide ample material for diverse fabrication needs. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, 304 stainless steel exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion in a wide range of environments, making it ideal for applications requiring durability and longevity. Its non-magnetic properties and ease of fabrication further enhance its utility in demanding settings.

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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. Clean the desired work area thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Precisely measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools for precise material manipulation.

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper lubrication, leading to excessive heat and tool wear.Employ high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, ensuring adequate coolant application.
Incorrect handling of large sheets, resulting in damage or personal injury.Utilize material handling equipment such as sheet lifters or forklifts, and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements
  • Sheet metal enclosures and chassis

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Exercise caution during cutting and shaping operations to prevent injury.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 industrial components, Corrosion-resistant structural elements, Sheet metal enclosures and chassis.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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