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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.730" x 32" x 34"

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty 304 stainless steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to stringent industrial standards, it's ideal for custom fabrication in demanding pulling and lifting environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.730"
Length32"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers a robust 0.730-inch thickness, a substantial 32-inch length, and a 34-inch width. Composed of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, it exhibits superior resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it highly durable in harsh conditions. Its high tensile strength and formability allow for complex custom manufacturing, ensuring reliable performance in load-bearing applications where material integrity is paramount.

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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. Assess the intended application and cutting requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet) for precise dimensioning. 3. Implement necessary finishing processes such as deburring and surface treatment if required.

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 cutting tools that can generate excessive heat and warp the material.Employ cutting methods specifically designed for stainless steel, such as plasma cutting or waterjet, to maintain material integrity.
Failing to account for material expansion and contraction due to temperature changes during welding or fabrication.Incorporate expansion gaps and consider pre-heating/post-heating procedures when welding to prevent distortion.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated lifting points and brackets
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty machinery
  • Components for corrosive marine or chemical processing environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when grinding or welding stainless steel to avoid exposure to hazardous 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 points and brackets, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty machinery, Components for corrosive marine or chemical processing environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"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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