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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.928" x 47" x 35"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding structural integrity, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and strength for critical suspending and bracing applications. Its substantial dimensions ensure broad coverage and robust support.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.928"
Length47"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.928" thick, 47" long, and 35" wide stock sheet is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel. This austenitic alloy provides exceptional resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including atmospheric conditions, food acids, and many industrial chemicals. The material's inherent toughness and formability allow for precise fabrication and reliable performance in high-stress environments, making it ideal for structural supports, bracing systems, and custom fabrication projects where longevity and chemical inertness are paramount.

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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. Measure and mark the sheet according to required dimensions for cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cutting, plasma cutting) designed for stainless steel, ensuring proper safety precautions. 3. Secure the cut sections using approved welding techniques or mechanical fasteners suitable for 304 stainless steel in the intended application environment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 with 304 stainless steel.Always use 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and maintain the integrity of the assembly.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination.Handle the sheet with clean gloves and avoid contact with ferrous materials or harsh chemicals that can cause staining or corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural bracing systems
  • Custom fabricated support structures
  • Marine and offshore suspending applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to remove fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty structural bracing systems, Custom fabricated support structures, Marine and offshore suspending applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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