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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.361" x 20" x 44"

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for custom fabrication in harsh environments, it provides a robust base for pulling and lifting mechanisms.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.361"
Length20"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.361" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides a foundation of exceptional tensile strength and corrosion resistance, critical for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Its 20" x 44" dimensions offer ample material for custom fabrication, ensuring structural integrity in marine, industrial, and chemical processing environments. The austenitic 304 alloy guarantees excellent weldability and formability, allowing for precise integration into complex systems where reliability under load is paramount.

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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. Assess the intended application and required structural support. 2. Cut the stock sheet to precise dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel. 3. Fabricate and integrate the sheet into the pulling or lifting system, ensuring secure fastening and load-bearing capacity.

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 carbon steel for corrosive environments.Always specify 304 stainless steel for its superior corrosion resistance in marine, chemical, or outdoor applications.
Inadequate load calculations for the sheet's thickness.Thoroughly calculate expected loads and consult material strength charts to ensure the 0.361" thickness is sufficient for the intended application.

Common Applications

  • Custom winch and hoist components
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty lifting eyes
  • Structural elements in marine hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all cutting and fabrication tools are suitable for stainless steel to prevent contamination and maintain corrosion resistance.
  • Verify that welding procedures are appropriate for 304 stainless steel to maintain its mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.

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: Custom winch and hoist components, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty lifting eyes, Structural elements in marine hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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