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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.956" x 48" x 29"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior strength and corrosion resistance. Measuring 0.956 inches thick, 48 inches long, and 29 inches wide, it's an ideal foundation for demanding pulling and lifting equipment.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.956"
Length48"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for environments exposed to moisture or corrosive agents. Its substantial 0.956" thickness, combined with a generous 48" length and 29" width, provides a high load-bearing capacity and a broad surface area suitable for fabricating robust components in pulling and lifting machinery, marine hardware, and heavy-duty structural elements. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its non-magnetic nature and excellent weldability, ensure reliable performance and ease of integration into complex systems.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely align the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate high-strength fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring load distribution is considered.

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
Overlooking load-bearing capacity for the specific application.Thoroughly calculate anticipated loads and ensure the stock sheet's material properties and thickness are sufficient for safe operation.
Inadequate corrosion protection in highly aggressive environments.While 304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance, consider specialized surface treatments or higher-grade alloys if the application involves extreme chemical exposure.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of custom pulling and lifting apparatus
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty equipment
  • Marine-grade structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding stainless steel.

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: Fabrication of custom pulling and lifting apparatus, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty equipment, Marine-grade structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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