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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet - 0.577" x 39" x 18"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Its substantial 0.577" thickness ensures superior load-bearing capacity and durability in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.577"
Length39"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.577 inches, a generous length of 39 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, impact resistance, and superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in a wide range of chemical and marine environments. This material's inherent non-magnetic properties and ability to withstand extreme temperatures make it ideal for custom fabrication in structural components, heavy-duty rigging, and specialized lifting equipment.

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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 prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for thick stainless steel (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet, or abrasive saw) with adequate cooling. 3. Deburr all cut edges thoroughly to remove sharp protrusions and ensure safe handling.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ specialized cutting tools and techniques for stainless steel, ensuring no cross-contamination with ferrous materials.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges, creating a safety hazard during handling and assembly.Always deburr all edges meticulously after cutting to remove sharp fragments and ensure smooth surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of lifting lugs and brackets
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty machinery
  • Structural components in marine and offshore environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or handling this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations on stainless steel.

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 lifting lugs and brackets, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty machinery, Structural components in marine and offshore environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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