This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for robust hydraulic applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.472" |
| Length | 24" |
| Width | 45" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.472-inch thick sheet boasts dimensions of 24 inches in length and 45 inches in width. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it offers excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media commonly found in hydraulic systems, including water, brine, and mild acids. The austenitic structure provides good toughness, even at low temperatures, and it is non-magnetic in the annealed condition. This material is ideal for fabricating robust hydraulic manifolds, pump components, valve bodies, and other critical pressure-containing parts where material integrity and longevity are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify sheet dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Ensure all cutting and machining tools are suitable for 304 stainless steel to prevent contamination and maintain surface integrity. 3. Clean surfaces thoroughly after fabrication to remove any residual machining oils or contaminants before assembly into the hydraulic system.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using lower-grade steel susceptible to corrosion in hydraulic fluid. | Always specify and verify 304 stainless steel or higher for hydraulic components exposed to corrosive fluids. |
| Improper machining leading to work hardening and difficulty in assembly. | Employ appropriate cutting speeds, feed rates, and lubrication when machining 304 stainless steel to avoid excessive work hardening. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, High-Pressure Hydraulic Component Manufacturing, Corrosive Fluid Handling Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||