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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.210" x 14" x 26" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for exceptional durability in hydraulic applications. Its robust construction ensures reliability and longevity in challenging industrial settings, offering superior corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.210"
Length14"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.210 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Fabricated from austenitic 304 stainless steel, it provides excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of chemicals and atmospheric conditions, making it ideal for components in hydraulic fluid containment, manifold blocks, and structural supports within high-pressure systems. The material's inherent strength and formability allow for precise machining and fabrication to meet strict hydraulic performance requirements.

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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 against project specifications. 2. Prepare the sheet for cutting and shaping according to design requirements, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. 3. Machine or fabricate the sheet into the final component, maintaining critical tolerances for hydraulic system functionality.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 deformation or premature tool wear.Employ carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically designed for stainless steel and maintain appropriate lubrication.
Insufficient post-fabrication cleaning, leaving behind debris that could contaminate hydraulic fluid.Thoroughly degrease and clean all surfaces and machined areas after fabrication to ensure system purity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Hydraulic Fluid Reservoirs
  • Structural Support Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, 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 Blocks, Hydraulic Fluid Reservoirs, Structural Support Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"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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