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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.366" x 23" x 43"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.366" thickness makes it ideal for heavy-duty pulling and lifting applications where durability is paramount.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.366"
Length23"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in corrosive environments. Measuring 0.366 inches thick, 23 inches in length, and 43 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for structural integrity. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent tensile strength and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, ensure longevity and reliability in demanding pulling and lifting operations, marine environments, and chemical processing.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Precisely position the stainless steel sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring even load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use fasteners made of 304 stainless steel or other compatible alloys to prevent electrochemical reactions.
Improper surface preparation leading to reduced adhesion or structural integrity.Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from grease, oil, or mill scale before installation.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for hoists and cranes
  • Reinforcement plates in marine lifting gear
  • Heavy-duty chocks and fairleads

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection, when handling this material.
  • Ensure proper load calculations are performed to confirm the sheet's suitability for the intended pulling or lifting capacity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Structural components for hoists and cranes, Reinforcement plates in marine lifting gear, Heavy-duty chocks and fairleads.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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