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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.795" x 31" x 20" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme reliability in pulling and lifting applications. Its substantial dimensions and superior material properties ensure consistent performance under significant loads.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.795"
Length31"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.795 inches in thickness, 31 inches in length, and 20 inches in width. Fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional tensile strength, corrosion resistance, and durability, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or abrasive conditions. The precise dimensions and material composition guarantee structural integrity and predictable performance in rigorous industrial operations, including custom fabrication for specialized lifting equipment and reinforcement in heavy machinery.

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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 certification against project requirements. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, level, and capable of supporting the intended load. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate industrial-grade hardware, considering load distribution and vibration mitigation.

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 fasteners instead of corrosion-resistant ones when integrating with stainless steel.Always utilize 304 or 316 grade stainless steel fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and maintain material integrity.
Ignoring load-bearing capacity calculations for the specific application.Thoroughly calculate and confirm the sheet's suitability for the maximum anticipated load, factoring in safety margins and potential dynamic forces.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication of Lifting Slings and Fixtures
  • Reinforcement Plates for Heavy Machinery
  • Structural Components in Marine Environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lifting techniques are employed when handling this heavy stock sheet.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.

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 Slings and Fixtures, Reinforcement Plates for Heavy Machinery, Structural Components in Marine Environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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