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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.225" x 39" x 26" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding pulling and lifting operations. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance ensure long-term performance in harsh environments, providing a reliable foundation for custom fabricated lifting components.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.225"
Length39"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.225 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 26 inches in width. Constructed from Type 304 stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance, excellent tensile strength, and good formability, making it ideal for fabricating custom lifting lugs, brackets, reinforcement plates, and other components subjected to significant mechanical stress and potential exposure to corrosive elements. Its non-magnetic properties are also advantageous in certain applications.

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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. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark dimensions for cutting or shaping. 3. Fabricate components according to design specifications using appropriate cutting, bending, and welding techniques for 304 stainless steel.

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 cutting tools which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools and ensure all equipment is clean and free of carbon steel residue.
Improper welding procedures leading to carbide precipitation and sensitization, compromising corrosion resistance.Employ appropriate welding techniques for 304 stainless steel, such as TIG or MIG welding with suitable filler materials, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary for critical applications.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated lifting lugs
  • Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms
  • Heavy-duty brackets for lifting equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and handling.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 fabricated lifting lugs, Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms, Heavy-duty brackets for lifting equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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