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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Hydraulics | 0.911" x 39" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 0.911" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, ideal for critical hydraulic system components and custom fabrications requiring robust performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.911"
Length39"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding hydraulic environments. Measuring 0.911 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 14 inches in width, it provides substantial material for fabricating robust hydraulic manifolds, valve bodies, and structural supports. The 304 grade stainless steel offers excellent resistance to a broad spectrum of corrosive media commonly found in hydraulic fluids and industrial settings, ensuring longevity and operational integrity. Its high tensile strength and formability allow for precise machining and custom configurations, meeting stringent engineering requirements for pressure containment and fluid control systems.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Machine to precise tolerances according to hydraulic system design specifications. 3. Ensure all machined surfaces are clean and free from contaminants before assembly.

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 thinner gauge material than specified for pressure-bearing hydraulic components.Always adhere to the specified material thickness to ensure adequate pressure handling capacity and prevent potential failure.
Inadequate cleaning of machined surfaces leading to contamination of hydraulic fluid.Implement rigorous cleaning protocols for all machined surfaces to prevent particulate contamination of the hydraulic system.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Body Construction
  • Structural Components for Hydraulic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper safety precautions are taken when machining and handling thick stainless steel sheets.
  • Confirm material compatibility with specific hydraulic fluids and operating temperatures before application.

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, Structural Components for Hydraulic Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.