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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.886" x 36" x 19" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for exceptional durability in strenuous pulling and lifting operations. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures longevity in challenging environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.886"
Length36"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.886-inch thick 304 stainless steel sheet offers substantial strength and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for high-stress applications. With dimensions of 36 inches in length and 19 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for fabrication. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent tensile strength and formability, allow for custom configurations in demanding industrial settings. Its non-magnetic nature further enhances its utility in specific sensitive environments.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and integrity before cutting or fabrication. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma, waterjet, or abrasive saw) for thick stainless steel. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to prevent injury and ensure proper fitment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard carbon steel cutting tools without proper coolant, leading to excessive heat and tool wear.Utilize specialized carbide or diamond-tipped cutting tools designed for stainless steel, and ensure adequate coolant flow to manage heat buildup.
Failing to account for the work-hardening characteristic of 304 stainless steel during bending or forming.Incorporate a larger bend radius than typically used for carbon steel and consider incremental forming steps to prevent cracking.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural components for heavy-duty lifting equipment
  • Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists
  • Fabrication of specialized pulling apparatus

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care; edges may be sharp after cutting.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when fabricating.

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: Custom structural components for heavy-duty lifting equipment, Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists, Fabrication of specialized pulling apparatus.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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