Stainless Steel Plate 304 - 1/4 Inch
304 Stainless Steel Plate - 1/4" x 48" x 120"
This 1/4" x 48" x 120" 304 Stainless Steel Plate is a widely used austenitic grade known for its excellent corrosion resistance and formability. Conforming to ASTM A240, it provides 73,200 PSI tensile strength, making it ideal for food equipment and architectural trim. In stock Los Angeles.
- 304/304L Stainless Steel Construction
- ASTM A240 Certified
- 73,200 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Corrosion Resistance
Type 304 is the most widely used austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel, valued for its combination of corrosion resistance, strength, and formability. Supplied in an annealed condition, it conforms to ASTM A240. This material is non-magnetic in its raw state and provides robust protection against oxidation and corrosion from most oxidizing acids, making it a foundational choice for fabrication across numerous industries.
As a medium-thickness 1/4" plate, this product offers greater rigidity than sheet, suitable for structural panels, machine guards, heavy-duty countertops, and base plates where flatness and durability are essential. Its versatility makes it a reliable material for both functional and aesthetic applications.
Specifications
- Material: 304/304L Stainless Steel
- Standards: ASTM A240
- Strength/Tensile: 73,200 PSI
- Dimensions: 1/4" Thickness x 48" Width x 120" Length
- Finish: No. 1 Finish / HRAP (Hot Rolled Annealed and Pickled)
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Food & Beverage: Commercial kitchen countertops & backsplashes - Hygienic surface with enough rigidity to span supports.
- Architectural: Structural panels & column covers - Provides a clean aesthetic with the strength for load-bearing applications.
- General Fabrication: Machine guards & base plates - Offers impact resistance and a stable, flat mounting surface for equipment.
- Chemical Processing: Tank walls & mounting flanges - Excellent corrosion resistance for handling various process fluids.
Target Users
Fabricators, welders, architects, and maintenance engineers rely on 304 Stainless Steel Plate for its versatility and durability in commercial and industrial projects throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a No. 1 mill finish, also known as Hot Rolled, Annealed, and Pickled (HRAP). This provides a dull, non-reflective surface. For specific project requirements, other finishes such as 2B or a polished #4 finish may be available via special order. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Plate is measured by its Thickness, Width, and Length. Use a tape measure for width and length, and calipers for an accurate thickness measurement.
Example: To order this plate, specify "304 Stainless Plate, 1/4" x 48" x 120" ".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (1/4" x 48" x 120")
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (304/304L) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (No. 1 / HRAP)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- 304 Stainless Steel Plate - 1/4" x 48" x 120"
- Material
- 304/304L Stainless Steel
- Standards
- ASTM A240
- Key Properties
- 73,200 PSI tensile, Excellent Corrosion Resistance, Excellent Weldability
- Primary Applications
- Structural panels, food equipment, base plates
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock 304 Stainless Steel Plate in thicknesses including 3/16" and 1/4" in standard 4' x 10' sheets. This 1/4" x 48" x 120" size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
Contact for Sizing


