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304 Stainless Steel Sheet - 0.911" x 34" x 32" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 0.911-inch thick 304 stainless steel sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust hydraulic manifold construction and demanding fluid power applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.911"
Length34"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior durability and resistance to a wide range of corrosive media prevalent in hydraulic systems. With precise dimensions of 0.911 inches thickness, 34 inches length, and 32 inches width, it is engineered for critical applications such as manifold blocks, high-pressure fluid containment, and structural components within heavy-duty hydraulic machinery. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent formability and weldability, ensure reliable performance and longevity in challenging operational conditions.

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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
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 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
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🛡️ 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 surface is clean and free from debris before machining. 2. Carefully mark and cut to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to prevent stress concentrations and potential leaks.

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 standard cutting tools not rated for stainless steel, leading to poor edge quality and tool wear.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized stainless steel cutting tools with adequate cooling lubrication.
Failure to adequately deburr edges after cutting, potentially creating stress risers or compromising seal integrity.Utilize a deburring tool or file to achieve smooth, radiused edges on all cut surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • High-Pressure Fluid Reservoirs
  • Corrosion-Resistant Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and machining stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining stainless steel to avoid inhalation of metal particulates.

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 Blocks, High-Pressure Fluid Reservoirs, Corrosion-Resistant Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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