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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet 0.663" x 24" x 38"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and tensile strength, making it a prime choice for demanding pulling and lifting applications in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.663"
Length24"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet features a substantial thickness of 0.663 inches, a width of 38 inches, and a length of 24 inches. Composed of ASTM A240 Type 304, it exhibits excellent resistance to a broad spectrum of corrosive media, including atmospheric, industrial, and marine environments. Its inherent strength and durability are critical for applications requiring high load-bearing capacity and longevity under stress. The material's non-magnetic properties at room temperature further enhance its utility in specific sensitive 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 properly supported to prevent bending or deformation. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and fabrication tools designed for stainless steel. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible welding or bolting methods, considering load requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always use 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners compatible with the sheet material.
Overheating the material during welding, which can reduce its corrosion resistance.Employ proper welding techniques and heat control to maintain the integrity of the stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for custom lifting equipment
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty pulley systems
  • Fabrication of specialized marine hardware for towing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling 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: Structural components for custom lifting equipment, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty pulley systems, Fabrication of specialized marine hardware for towing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"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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