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304 Stainless Steel Sheet | 0.115" x 40" x 47" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. Ideal for fabrication of custom plumbing fixtures, protective barriers, and specialized janitorial equipment in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.115"
Length40"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.115-inch thick, 40-inch by 47-inch sheet is composed of high-quality 304 austenitic stainless steel. This material offers an excellent balance of strength, formability, and exceptional resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, cleaning agents, and moderate chemical attack. Its inherent non-porous surface inhibits bacterial growth, a critical requirement for sanitary applications. Precision cut to exacting dimensions, ensuring consistent performance and ease of integration into fabrication processes. Verified for tensile strength and yield properties within industry specifications.

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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.

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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for welding or fastening, ensuring a clean and uniform surface. 3. Securely fasten or weld the fabricated component according to design specifications, ensuring structural integrity.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and rust spots on the stainless steel surface.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools (e.g., specialized blades, plasma cutters) and ensure they are free from carbon steel residue.
Improper handling during fabrication, leading to surface scratches or gouges that can compromise aesthetic appeal and introduce stress risers.Utilize protective films or coverings during handling and fabrication, and employ smooth, deliberate motions with tools to minimize surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated sinks and drainboards
  • Protective wall cladding in high-traffic janitorial areas
  • Specialized containment units and equipment housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 fabricated sinks and drainboards, Protective wall cladding in high-traffic janitorial areas, Specialized containment units and equipment housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 47"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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