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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.090" x 38" x 29"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 0.090" x 38" x 29", is engineered for optimal performance in lubricating systems. Its superior corrosion resistance and durability ensure reliable operation in challenging industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.090"
Length38"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, crucial for lubricating applications. With a precise thickness of 0.090 inches, a substantial length of 38 inches, and a width of 29 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication of components such as wear plates, guide rails, and housing for lubrication systems. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent weldability and resistance to a wide range of chemicals and media, make it ideal for extended service life in environments prone to moisture, oils, and other lubricants.

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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. Clean the sheet thoroughly to remove any manufacturing residues. 2. Cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate and install as per the specific design requirements of the lubricating system.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to material deformation or burrs.Employ sharp, dedicated metal cutting tools designed for stainless steel to ensure clean cuts and prevent edge damage.
Improper surface preparation before installation, leading to adhesion issues or premature wear.Ensure all mating surfaces are free of contaminants, oils, and debris before assembly or welding.

Common Applications

  • Wear plates for conveyor systems
  • Guide rails for automated machinery
  • Components for oil and grease dispensing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear plates for conveyor systems, Guide rails for automated machinery, Components for oil and grease dispensing equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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