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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.177" x 24" x 35"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical pulling and lifting applications. Its robust construction ensures reliability in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.177"
Length24"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.177" thick, 24" long, and 35" wide 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional tensile strength and fatigue resistance. Composed of a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade environments. The material's workability and weldability facilitate integration into custom fabrication projects requiring robust structural integrity for lifting apparatus and load-bearing components.

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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 sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely integrate into the pulling or lifting assembly using approved welding or fastening methods.

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 edge stress.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or plasma cutters, and maintain proper feed rates.
Inadequate preparation for welding, resulting in compromised joint integrity.Thoroughly clean the weld area to remove any surface oxidation or foreign matter. Use appropriate filler metals and inert gas shielding (e.g., argon) for optimal weld quality.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for hoists and cranes
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty winches
  • Custom fabricated lifting beams and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

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: Structural components for hoists and cranes, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty winches, Custom fabricated lifting beams and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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