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304 Stainless Steel Sheet for Pulling & Lifting - 0.602" x 19" x 20"

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior strength and durability, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is ideal for robust pulling and lifting applications. Its substantial thickness and corrosion resistance ensure reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.602"
Length19"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties for demanding industrial use. With precise dimensions of 0.602 inches in thickness, 19 inches in length, and 20 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for load-bearing applications. The 304 stainless steel alloy delivers excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater, ensuring longevity and performance in pulling, lifting, and structural reinforcement tasks.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Position the stainless steel stock sheet according to the design specifications for the pulling or lifting apparatus. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate high-strength fasteners rated for the intended load capacity and environmental conditions.

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 fasteners not rated for stainless steel or the load.Utilize high-tensile strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners, such as 316 stainless steel bolts and nuts, that are specifically designed for load-bearing applications and compatible with 304 stainless steel to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or premature failure.Thoroughly degrease and clean the mounting surface and the back of the stainless steel sheet to ensure optimal contact and load distribution. Consider mechanical surface preparation (e.g., light sanding) if recommended by the adhesive or sealant manufacturer.

Common Applications

  • Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists
  • Structural components in marine lifting gear
  • Custom fabrication of heavy-duty pulling attachments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always verify load ratings of the entire assembly, not just the sheet, before engaging in lifting operations.
  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals, especially in corrosive environments, to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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: Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists, Structural components in marine lifting gear, Custom fabrication of heavy-duty pulling attachments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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