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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.729" x 24" x 25"

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance in demanding pulling and lifting scenarios, this 0.729" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.729"
Length24"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet (0.729" thickness, 24" length, 25" width) provides robust structural integrity for critical pulling and lifting applications. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of media and its good formability, make it ideal for environments where durability and hygiene are paramount. This material is known for its tensile strength and ability to withstand significant mechanical stress, ensuring reliable performance under load. Its non-magnetic nature also contributes to its versatility in specialized industrial settings.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material grade against project requirements. 2. Prepare mounting or integration surface, ensuring it is clean and structurally sound. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate grade fasteners and welding techniques as dictated by the specific application and 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 inadequate fasteners or welding procedures for the intended load.Consult engineering drawings and material datasheets to select fasteners and welding consumables that meet or exceed the material's mechanical properties and the application's stress requirements.
Exposing the stainless steel to corrosive agents without considering environmental compatibility.While 304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance, confirm its suitability for the specific chemical or environmental exposure anticipated in the application. Consider passivation if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for custom lifting apparatus
  • Reinforcement plates in high-stress pulling mechanisms
  • Base plates for heavy-duty industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and safety protocols are followed during cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

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 apparatus, Reinforcement plates in high-stress pulling mechanisms, Base plates for heavy-duty industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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