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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.345" x 16" x 29"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for sustained performance in high-demand environments. Its substantial thickness and durable material composition make it a reliable choice for critical plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.345"
Length16"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, critical for plumbing and janitorial sectors. With a precise thickness of 0.345 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 29 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication of custom components and repairs. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its high tensile strength and excellent formability, ensure longevity and ease of integration into existing systems. This material is specifically selected for its ability to withstand constant exposure to moisture, cleaning agents, and physical stress without degradation.

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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. Confirm material compatibility with the intended application and environment. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using compatible fasteners and welding techniques suitable for 304 stainless steel.

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 carbon steel fasteners that will corrode and stain the stainless steel.Always use 304 or 316 grade stainless steel fasteners to maintain the integrity and aesthetic of the installation.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, leading to work hardening and potential cracking.Utilize controlled bending techniques and appropriate tooling to avoid overworking the material and ensure smooth, crack-free fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of drain components and trench covers
  • Reinforcement plates for high-traffic janitorial stations
  • Splash guards and protective barriers in industrial washdown areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting, fabrication, and installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations on stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 drain components and trench covers, Reinforcement plates for high-traffic janitorial stations, Splash guards and protective barriers in industrial washdown areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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