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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.186" x 36" x 19"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 0.186" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and tensile strength, ideal for critical pulling and lifting operations in harsh conditions.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.186"
Length36"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.186 inches in thickness, 36 inches in length, and 19 inches in width. Its 304 grade composition provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage applications. The material's high tensile strength and durability ensure reliable performance under significant load, minimizing the risk of failure in safety-critical lifting and pulling assemblies. Surface finish is typically mill-finish.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and integrity before fabrication. 2. Cut to required specifications using appropriate industrial cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, abrasive saw). 3. Weld or fasten securely to primary structural components, ensuring load-bearing capacity is maintained.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 stress or damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for precise, stress-free cuts.
Improper welding techniques leading to reduced corrosion resistance at the weld zone.Utilize TIG welding with appropriate filler material (e.g., 308L) and ensure post-weld cleaning to restore passive layer.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of custom lifting slings and rigging components
  • Reinforcement plates for winch and hoist systems
  • Marine hardware and structural support in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper safety precautions are observed during cutting and fabrication.
  • Always consult relevant engineering standards and load charts for safe application in pulling and lifting scenarios.

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: Fabrication of custom lifting slings and rigging components, Reinforcement plates for winch and hoist systems, Marine hardware and structural support in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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