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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.879" x 27" x 46" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides superior strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for fabricating critical hydraulic components. Engineered for durability and performance in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.879"
Length27"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties. With a substantial thickness of 0.879 inches, a length of 27 inches, and a width of 46 inches, it is well-suited for custom fabrication of robust hydraulic manifolds, pressure vessels, and structural elements. The inherent passivation layer of 304 stainless steel provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive fluids and atmospheric conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability in high-pressure hydraulic systems. Its high tensile strength and formability allow for precise machining and welding, meeting stringent industry standards.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting methods (e.g., plasma, waterjet) for the specified thickness and material. 3. Prepare edges for welding or assembly according to project specifications.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to material damage or distortion.Employ high-quality cutting equipment and techniques specifically designed for thick stainless steel sheets.
Inadequate cleaning of the surface prior to welding, resulting in porosity or weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and remove any surface contaminants from the welding area before proceeding.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Hydraulic Cylinder Components
  • Pressure Vessel Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Hydraulic Cylinder Components, Pressure Vessel Construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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