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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.185" x 35" x 24" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 0.185" thick, 35" x 24" 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in hydraulic systems. Its robust construction offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.185"
Length35"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers a robust solution for critical hydraulic components. With a precise thickness of 0.185 inches and dimensions of 35 inches by 24 inches, it provides the necessary material integrity for high-pressure environments. Grade 304 stainless steel is renowned for its excellent resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for hydraulic fluid compatibility and longevity. This material's superior strength and formability allow for precise fabrication of manifolds, valve bodies, and structural elements within hydraulic machinery.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent stress concentrations and ensure smooth operation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 the wrong cutting tool, leading to excessive heat and potential material degradation.Utilize carbide or diamond-tipped cutting tools designed for stainless steel and maintain appropriate cooling during the machining process.
Neglecting to deburr edges, creating sharp points that can cause premature wear or injury.Employ a deburring tool or file to meticulously smooth all cut edges.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Body Construction
  • High-Pressure Fluid System Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Valve Body Construction, High-Pressure Fluid System Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 24"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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