304 Stainless Steel Plate and sheet
Easy to Clean, Good Surface Finish
304 stainless steel plate is affordable, corrosion and oxidation resistant; it is easy to fabricate, offering good formability and weldability. 304 austenitic stainless steel is easy to clean and is aesthetically pleasing. TCI Precision Metals is a value-added stainless steel distributor; we source mill-direct and process materials to your exact specifications, delivering Machine-Ready Blanks that are ready to go from receiving directly into your machining centers.
| Applications for 304 Plate | |
|---|---|
| Food processing | |
| Containers | |
| Nuts, bolts, screws and other fasteners | |
| Piping | |
| Fermentation vets | |
| Valves | |
| Architectural accents | |
| Heat exchangers | |
| Woven or welded screens | |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Standard thickness ranges from 0.125 to 1.125 inches | |
| Non-standard thicknesses up to 6.000 inches | |
| Chemical Composition Limits (WT%) | |
|---|---|
| Carbon | 0.08 max. |
| Manganese | 2.00 max. |
| Phosphorus | 0.045 max. |
| Sulfur | 0.03 max. |
| Silicon | 0.75 max. |
| Chromium | 18.00-20.00 |
| Nickel | 8.00-10.50 |
| Nitrogen | 0.10 max. |
| Iron | Balance |
| Mechanical Properties | |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength 0.2% Offset psi (MPa) |
30,000 205 |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength psi (MPa) |
75,000 515 |
| Percent Elongation in 2 in. or 51mm | 40 |
| Hardness, Max. Brinell |
201 92 |
