{"product_id":"stainless-steel-s301-thin-plate-sheet-foil-strip-300mm-x-1000mm","title":"Stainless Steel S301 Thin Plate Sheet Foil Strip 0.05mm - 0.8mm x 300mm x 1000mm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eS301 Stainless Steel Foil Strip — Precision-Cut Sheet for DIY Fabrication \u0026amp; Repair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a project demands a thin, flat metal sheet that holds its shape under stress and resists rust in damp or outdoor environments, most hardware-store stock falls short on dimensional accuracy. This S301 stainless steel foil strip is sized for makers, fabricators, and hands-on homeowners who need a reliable raw material they can cut, bend, or shim to exact tolerances without fighting warped or oversized blanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is cut from S301 stainless steel — an austenitic alloy with moderate work-hardening characteristics — and measures 300mm (≈11.8 in) wide by 1000mm (≈39.4 in \/ 1 meter) long. Thickness options span 0.05mm to 0.8mm (approximately 0.002 in to 0.031 in), covering everything from ultra-thin shim stock to structural foil applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical use cases include shimming machine tool gibs and bearing housings, fabricating custom brackets or heat shields, lining cabinet interiors, creating flexible spring-steel-style clips, and serving as a substrate for etching or chemical milling in workshop and hobbyist settings.\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 S301 stainless steel is non-magnetic in annealed condition and may exhibit slight magnetism after cold working. Verify alloy compatibility before use in applications requiring strict non-magnetic properties (e.g., MRI-adjacent environments or sensitive electronics enclosures).\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These S301 Stainless Steel Foil Strips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-list\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📏\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17 Thickness Options (0.05mm–0.8mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the exact gauge your project requires — from ultra-thin 0.05mm (≈0.002 in) shim foil up to a robust 0.8mm (≈0.031 in) structural sheet — without ordering custom stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🛡️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant S301 Alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS301 stainless steel contains chromium and nickel for solid oxidation resistance in humid, mildly acidic, and outdoor environments, reducing the need for additional surface coatings on most DIY applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent 300 × 1000mm Blank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standardized 300mm × 1000mm (≈11.8 in × 39.4 in) footprint means you can plan cuts on paper before touching the sheet, minimizing waste on repetitive parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e⚙️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork-Hardenable for Added Stiffness\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS301's austenitic structure work-hardens during bending or forming, so bent flanges and rolled edges gain stiffness without heat treatment — useful for spring clips, retaining tabs, and formed brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔬\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat, Mill-Finish Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheets arrive with a consistent mill finish suitable for further grinding, polishing, or chemical treatment. The flat surface also makes it straightforward to apply adhesive-backed films or coatings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🏠\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Across Workshop \u0026amp; Home Projects\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom shimming appliance feet and patching sheet-metal panels to crafting custom gaskets or decorative inlays, the combination of thin gauge and stainless composition covers a wide range of repair and fabrication tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📐 Technical Specifications — Stainless Steel Foil Strip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS301 Stainless Steel (Austenitic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300mm (≈11.81 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000mm \/ 1 Meter (≈39.37 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.05mm – 0.8mm (≈0.002 in – 0.031 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Thicknesses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.05, 0.06, 0.07, 0.08, 0.09, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 0.25, 0.3, 0.35, 0.4, 0.45, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMill finish (2B-equivalent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAlloy Characteristics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustenitic, work-hardenable, moderate corrosion resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnetism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-magnetic (annealed); may become slightly magnetic after cold working\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity per Order\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight per Sheet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\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\u003eHow do I choose the right thickness for my project?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shimming applications (bearing housings, machine gibs, appliance leveling), thicknesses of 0.05mm–0.15mm are typically sufficient. For formed brackets, spring clips, or structural patches, 0.2mm–0.5mm provides a better balance of formability and rigidity. Thicknesses of 0.6mm–0.8mm are suited to applications requiring a stiffer, more plate-like sheet that still bends with standard sheet-metal tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I cut this sheet with standard workshop tools?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThinner gauges (0.05mm–0.2mm) can be cut cleanly with sharp tin snips, a craft knife against a steel rule, or a rotary cutter. Thicker gauges (0.3mm–0.8mm) are best cut with aviation snips, a nibbler, an angle grinder with a thin cutting disc, or a metal-cutting bandsaw. Always deburr cut edges with a fine file or deburring tool before handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs S301 stainless steel suitable for outdoor or humid environments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. S301 contains chromium (typically 16–18%) and nickel (6–8%), which form a passive oxide layer that resists rust and surface staining in most outdoor and humid conditions. For prolonged exposure to salt spray or chloride-rich environments (coastal areas, pool surrounds), S316 would offer superior corrosion resistance; however, S301 performs well in standard outdoor DIY applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill this sheet work for heat shield or high-temperature applications?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eS301 stainless steel retains useful mechanical properties up to approximately 700–800°C (1290–1470°F) in intermittent service, making it suitable for light heat shields, exhaust wraps, and oven-adjacent fabrications. For continuous high-temperature service above that range, consider higher-grade alloys such as S310 or S321. Always verify the specific temperature requirements of your application before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the sheet magnetic? Will it affect nearby electronics or sensors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn its annealed (as-supplied) condition, S301 is essentially non-magnetic. However, because it is an austenitic alloy with a relatively low nickel content, cold working — such as bending, rolling, or stamping — can induce martensite and cause slight magnetism in the deformed areas. If your application requires strict non-magnetic properties (e.g., near MRI equipment or precision magnetic sensors), test a formed sample before committing to the design, or contact us to confirm suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I weld or solder this stainless steel foil?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eS301 can be TIG or MIG welded using ER308L filler wire, which is the standard choice for 300-series stainless steels. For very thin gauges (0.05mm–0.1mm), laser welding or resistance spot welding gives better control and minimizes burn-through. Silver soldering is also possible with appropriate stainless-compatible flux. Standard tin-lead or lead-free soft solders do not bond reliably to stainless without aggressive acid flux, which can cause corrosion if not fully neutralized after soldering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow should I store unused sheets to prevent surface staining?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore sheets flat or rolled (for thinner gauges) in a dry indoor environment, ideally interleaved with acid-free paper or polyethylene film to prevent contact marks and fingerprint staining. Avoid storing in contact with carbon steel tools or surfaces, as iron particles transferred to the stainless surface can cause rust spots. If the surface develops light staining, clean with a stainless-steel cleaner or a paste of baking soda and water, wiping in the direction of the grain.\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 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\": \"How do I choose the right thickness for my project?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"For shimming applications (bearing housings, machine gibs, appliance leveling), thicknesses of 0.05mm–0.15mm are typically sufficient. For formed brackets, spring clips, or structural patches, 0.2mm–0.5mm provides a better balance of formability and rigidity. Thicknesses of 0.6mm–0.8mm are suited to applications requiring a stiffer, more plate-like sheet that still bends with standard sheet-metal tools.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I cut this sheet with standard workshop tools?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Thinner gauges (0.05mm–0.2mm) can be cut cleanly with sharp tin snips, a craft knife against a steel rule, or a rotary cutter. Thicker gauges (0.3mm–0.8mm) are best cut with aviation snips, a nibbler, an angle grinder with a thin cutting disc, or a metal-cutting bandsaw. Always deburr cut edges with a fine file or deburring tool before handling.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is S301 stainless steel suitable for outdoor or humid environments?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. S301 contains chromium (typically 16–18%) and nickel (6–8%), which form a passive oxide layer that resists rust and surface staining in most outdoor and humid conditions. For prolonged exposure to salt spray or chloride-rich environments, S316 would offer superior corrosion resistance; however, S301 performs well in standard outdoor DIY applications.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Will this sheet work for heat shield or high-temperature applications?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"S301 stainless steel retains useful mechanical properties up to approximately 700–800°C (1290–1470°F) in intermittent service, making it suitable for light heat shields, exhaust wraps, and oven-adjacent fabrications. For continuous high-temperature service above that range, consider higher-grade alloys such as S310 or S321.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the sheet magnetic? Will it affect nearby electronics or sensors?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"In its annealed condition, S301 is essentially non-magnetic. Cold working can induce slight magnetism in deformed areas. If your application requires strict non-magnetic properties, test a formed sample before committing to the design.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I weld or solder this stainless steel foil?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"S301 can be TIG or MIG welded using ER308L filler wire. For very thin gauges (0.05mm–0.1mm), laser welding or resistance spot welding gives better control. Silver soldering is also possible with appropriate stainless-compatible flux.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How should I store unused sheets to prevent surface staining?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Store sheets flat or rolled in a dry indoor environment, interleaved with acid-free paper or polyethylene film. Avoid contact with carbon steel surfaces. Clean light staining with a stainless-steel cleaner or baking soda paste, wiping in the direction of the grain.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"HomeDIYer","offers":[{"title":"0.05mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186462994,"sku":"JY018-0","price":17.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.06mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186495762,"sku":"JY018-1","price":16.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.07mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186528530,"sku":"JY018-2","price":19.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.08mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186561298,"sku":"JY018-3","price":22.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.09mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186594066,"sku":"JY018-4","price":25.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.1mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186626834,"sku":"JY018-5","price":20.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.15mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186659602,"sku":"JY018-6","price":26.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.2mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186692370,"sku":"JY018-7","price":27.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.25mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186725138,"sku":"JY018-8","price":34.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.3mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186757906,"sku":"JY018-9","price":41.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.35mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186790674,"sku":"JY018-10","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.4mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186823442,"sku":"JY018-11","price":54.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.45mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186856210,"sku":"JY018-12","price":61.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.5mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186888978,"sku":"JY018-13","price":61.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.6mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186921746,"sku":"JY018-14","price":73.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.7mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186954514,"sku":"JY018-15","price":85.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.8mm \/ 300mm \/ 1000mm(1 Meter )","offer_id":52379186987282,"sku":"JY018-16","price":97.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/8936\/1682\/files\/Picture1of5_0e0d5a8c-7da2-4eef-b344-40f506122045.jpg?v=1781777299","url":"https:\/\/homediyer.com\/de\/products\/stainless-steel-s301-thin-plate-sheet-foil-strip-300mm-x-1000mm","provider":"HomeDIYer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}