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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.425" x 37" x 19"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance in demanding environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical pulling and lifting applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.425"
Length37"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.425-inch thick stock sheet is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent tensile strength, ductility, and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. Its substantial dimensions of 37 inches in length and 19 inches in width provide ample surface area for fabrication into various components. This material composition ensures reliable performance in wet, corrosive, or high-stress environments, making it ideal for custom fabrication of pulling and lifting hardware.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage. 2. Precisely cut to desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, plasma cutter). 3. Prepare edges for welding or fastening according to fabrication drawings.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 select 304 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture or chemicals to prevent rust and degradation.
Inadequate edge preparation for welding.Ensure edges are clean, beveled if necessary, and free from contaminants before welding to achieve strong, corrosion-resistant joints.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of heavy-duty lifting eyes
  • Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms
  • Submarine and marine hardware fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is used during cutting and fabrication.

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 fabrication of heavy-duty lifting eyes, Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms, Submarine and marine hardware fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"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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