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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.856" x 46" x 34" | Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this substantial 304 stainless steel sheet provides unparalleled strength and corrosion resistance for demanding pulling and lifting operations. Its robust dimensions ensure reliability under significant stress.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.856"
Length46"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.856" thickness, a generous 46" length, and a 34" width, totaling 1.374 square feet of high-performance material. Crafted from austenitic 304 stainless steel, it offers excellent tensile strength, impact resistance, and superior corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environmental factors, making it ideal for marine, offshore, and industrial lifting equipment fabrication, structural supports in corrosive atmospheres, and custom heavy-duty fabrication projects.

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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 dimensional accuracy and material integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for thick stainless steel. 3. Employ welding procedures suitable for 304 stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance at weldments.

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 standard carbon steel fabrication tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel tools and maintain a clean fabrication environment.
Insufficient pre-heating or improper welding filler material for 304 stainless steel, compromising weld integrity.Adhere to recommended pre-heating temperatures and select appropriate AWS ER308L or similar filler metals for 304 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty lifting equipment fabrication
  • Structural components for corrosive environments
  • Custom heavy-duty fabrication and reinforcement

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Requires specialized cutting and forming equipment due to material thickness and hardness.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting, grinding, or welding.

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: Heavy-duty lifting equipment fabrication, Structural components for corrosive environments, Custom heavy-duty fabrication and reinforcement.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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