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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.922" x 38" x 16" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered for rigorous pulling and lifting tasks, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliability in harsh environments, making it a critical component for industrial operations.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.922"
Length38"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet (0.922" thickness, 38" length, 16" width) provides superior mechanical performance and environmental resilience. Fabricated from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, crucial for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, and saltwater. Its substantial thickness and dimensions make it suitable for fabricating heavy-duty custom lifting lugs, mounting plates for winches, and structural components within demanding marine, offshore, and industrial 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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely mark and drill mounting holes according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate grade fasteners and locking mechanisms, ensuring even torque distribution.

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 incorrect fastener types or grades that do not match the stainless steel's strength and corrosion resistance.Always select fasteners that are also made of 304 stainless steel or a higher grade to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation, leading to potential stress points or compromised adhesion.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface and the underside of the stock sheet to ensure a uniform contact area and prevent premature failure.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of custom lifting lugs
  • Mounting plates for winches and hoists
  • Structural components for marine equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed if modifications are made, as improper welding can compromise the material's corrosion resistance.
  • Avoid contact with dissimilar metals (e.g., carbon steel) during fabrication and installation to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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: Fabrication of custom lifting lugs, Mounting plates for winches and hoists, Structural components for marine equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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