{"product_id":"304-stainless-steel-thin-foil-sheet-strip-roll","title":"304 Stainless Steel Thin Plate Band Foil Sheet 0.05mm - 1mm Metal Strip Roll","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e304 Stainless Steel Foil Sheet — Precision Thin Strip for Shims, Gaskets \u0026amp; Fabrication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhen a project demands exact tolerances — whether you're shimming a machine bed, cutting a custom gasket, or fabricating a bracket — standard sheet metal is often too thick to be useful. This 304 stainless steel thin foil sheet is designed for engineers, machinists, and serious DIYers who need a flat, consistent metal strip they can cut, bend, or layer to spec without fighting with oversized stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEach sheet is made from 304-grade stainless steel and is available in thicknesses from 0.05 mm (≈ 0.002 in) to 1.00 mm (≈ 0.039 in), with sheet sizes of 200 × 1000 mm (≈ 7.9 × 39.4 in) or 300 × 1000 mm (≈ 11.8 × 39.4 in). The rolled strip format keeps the material flat and ready to cut without additional flattening steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTypical applications include precision shim stacks for bearing housings and linear rails, thin gaskets for fluid or gas sealing in plumbing and HVAC assemblies, and protective heat shields or wear strips in light fabrication. The corrosion resistance of 304 stainless also makes it a reliable choice for outdoor enclosures, marine-adjacent environments, and food-contact fixtures where mild steel would rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-compat-icon\"\u003e⚙️\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for use with standard metalworking tools including tin snips, laser cutters, waterjet, and CNC mills. Not recommended as a structural load-bearing member without engineering review.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These 304 Stainless Steel Foil Sheets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"hdiy-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📏\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWide thickness range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 increments from 0.05 mm to 1.00 mm let you dial in the exact stack height or clearance your application requires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📐\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTwo sheet sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose 200 × 1000 mm or 300 × 1000 mm — both provide a full metre of usable length for cutting multiple pieces from a single sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e304 stainless steel alloy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains 18% chromium and 8% nickel, giving it solid resistance to oxidation, mild acids, and atmospheric corrosion without surface coatings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🪛\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFlat rolled strip format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied in a flat sheet rather than a coil, reducing springback and making it easier to mark, cut, and position accurately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🌡️\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304 stainless retains its mechanical properties across a continuous service range of approximately −196 °C to 870 °C (−321 °F to 1598 °F), suitable for most thermal shielding tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMachinable with common tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thinner gauges (0.05–0.20 mm) cut cleanly with sharp tin snips or a craft knife; thicker gauges (0.30–1.00 mm) suit angle grinders, nibblers, or CNC cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e📐 Technical Specifications — 304 Stainless Steel Foil Sheet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 Stainless Steel (18-8)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.05 mm – 1.00 mm (0.002 in – 0.039 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 × 1000 mm \/ 300 × 1000 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTensile Strength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically 515–720 MPa (74,700–104,400 psi)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYield Strength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically ≥ 205 MPa (29,700 psi)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically ≤ 92 HRB (Rockwell B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChromium Content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNickel Content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Service Temp.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~870 °C (1598 °F) continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnetic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlightly magnetic (work-hardened edges may attract)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity per Order\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 sheet per variant selected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhich thickness should I choose for a shim application?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart by measuring the gap you need to fill with a feeler gauge. For fine adjustments under 0.20 mm, the 0.05 mm or 0.10 mm sheets let you stack multiple layers to reach the exact clearance. For gaps of 0.30 mm and above, a single thicker sheet is usually more stable than a stack of thin ones. If you're unsure, order one sheet at the thinnest increment you think you'll need — it's easier to add a layer than to remove material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs 304 stainless steel strong enough for structural brackets?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e304 stainless has a tensile strength of roughly 515–720 MPa, which is adequate for light-duty brackets and clips. However, thin foil gauges (under 0.50 mm) are not suited to primary structural loads — they are designed for shims, gaskets, heat shields, and similar non-load-bearing uses. For structural parts, consider thicker plate stock and consult an engineer for load calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWill this sheet rust or corrode outdoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e304 stainless steel resists rust in most outdoor and mildly corrosive environments thanks to its chromium oxide passive layer. It performs well in rain, humidity, and mild chemical exposure. In coastal or high-chloride environments (salt spray, swimming pools), 316 stainless is a better choice because 304 can develop surface pitting over time when exposed to chlorides continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I weld or solder this foil sheet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 304 stainless is weldable using TIG, MIG (with 308L filler), or resistance welding. Very thin gauges (0.05–0.15 mm) require careful heat control to avoid warping or burn-through; a TIG welder with a foot pedal and a backing bar is recommended. Soldering is possible with stainless-compatible flux, though the joint strength will be lower than a welded connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the 200 mm or 300 mm width better for gasket cutting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt depends on the largest gasket dimension you need to cut. The 200 × 1000 mm sheet suits most pipe flanges up to DN150 and smaller face gaskets. If you're cutting gaskets for larger flanges or need to nest multiple shapes efficiently, the 300 × 1000 mm sheet gives you more usable width and reduces waste. Both sizes are 1000 mm long, so you get the same number of cuts along the length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I cut the thinner gauges (0.05–0.20 mm) cleanly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor straight cuts, clamp the sheet between two pieces of flat bar stock and score along the edge with a sharp utility knife — the metal will snap cleanly. Aviation tin snips work well for curved cuts; use straight-cut snips for long straight lines to avoid distorting the edge. A laser cutter or waterjet produces the cleanest edges with no burrs. Avoid using an angle grinder on foil-thin gauges as the heat and vibration can warp the sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes the sheet come with a protective film or coating?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sheets are supplied as bare stainless steel without a protective plastic film. The surface finish is a standard mill finish. If you need to protect the surface during handling or fabrication, apply a strip of masking tape or low-tack film before cutting. Remove any tape residue with isopropyl alcohol before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-cta\"\u003e\n    🛒 Select your Thickness and Size above, then add to cart.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Which thickness should I choose for a shim application?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Start by measuring the gap you need to fill with a feeler gauge. For fine adjustments under 0.20 mm, the 0.05 mm or 0.10 mm sheets let you stack multiple layers to reach the exact clearance. 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