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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.575" x 35" x 43"

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior durability and corrosion resistance, this 0.575" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides a robust foundation for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its substantial dimensions ensure ample material for custom fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.575"
Length35"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.575" thick stock sheet is manufactured from high-quality 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and mechanical strength. Measuring 35 inches in width and 43 inches in length, it offers significant surface area for fabrication of custom electrical enclosures, control panels, and heavy-duty lighting fixtures. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel make it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-term performance and reliability.

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

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the mounting surface using industry-standard hardware and sealing techniques to maintain environmental integrity.

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 fasteners that will corrode in the environment.Utilize stainless steel fasteners of equivalent or higher grade to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term structural integrity.
Improper sealing of edges and seams.Apply high-quality, industrial-grade sealants specifically designed for outdoor or corrosive environments to all edges and seams to prevent moisture ingress.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Electrical Enclosures
  • Heavy-Duty Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Control Panel Fabrication
  • Outdoor Electrical Equipment Shelters

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding stainless steel to avoid the inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Industrial Electrical Enclosures, Heavy-Duty Lighting Fixture Housings, Control Panel Fabrication, Outdoor Electrical Equipment Shelters.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICE304 Stainless Steel StockL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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