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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet: 0.594" x 38" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 0.594" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 38" x 14", is engineered for superior performance in hydraulic systems. Its robust construction ensures reliability in corrosive environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.594"
Length38"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.594 inches, a length of 38 inches, and a width of 14 inches. Composed of Austenitic stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of media encountered in hydraulic fluid handling. The material's inherent strength and ductility make it suitable for fabricating robust components that must withstand significant pressure and operational stress without deformation or failure. Its non-magnetic properties and high tensile strength further contribute to its suitability for critical hydraulic infrastructure.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
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🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Smooth all edges and deburr thoroughly before further processing or integration into the hydraulic system.

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 undersized or improperly cut stock for critical components.Always verify dimensions against engineering drawings and utilize precision cutting equipment to maintain specified tolerances.
Introducing contaminants during handling or fabrication.Maintain a clean work environment and use dedicated tools to prevent cross-contamination which can compromise corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold fabrication
  • Custom hydraulic component construction
  • Pressure vessel liners in hydraulic systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential injury.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations on stainless steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold fabrication, Custom hydraulic component construction, Pressure vessel liners in hydraulic systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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