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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet: 0.391" x 27" x 38"

Expert Overview

This 0.391" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme durability in pulling and lifting applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance under heavy loads and in corrosive environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.391"
Length27"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and formability, crucial for fabricated pulling and lifting apparatus. With precise dimensions of 0.391 inches thickness, 27 inches length, and 38 inches width, it provides a substantial material base for custom designs. The inherent passivation layer of 304 stainless steel guarantees superior resistance to oxidation, pitting, and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food-grade environments where hygiene and longevity are paramount. Its non-magnetic properties are also advantageous in specific electromagnetic applications.

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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 from contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for stainless steel of this gauge and grade. 3. Follow industry-standard welding and joining procedures for 304 stainless steel to maintain material integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 tools which can cause galling or contamination.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting and forming tools, and ensure thorough cleaning of all equipment before use.
Improper welding techniques leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals and shielding gases, ensuring post-weld cleaning to remove heat tint.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated winch components
  • Reinforced structural elements for hoists
  • Heavy-duty material handling platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, and welding operations to avoid inhalation of 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: Custom fabricated winch components, Reinforced structural elements for hoists, Heavy-duty material handling platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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