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304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet | 0.686" x 38" x 17" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-grade 304 stainless steel, this robust stock sheet is designed for critical pulling and lifting operations. Its substantial thickness and dimensional stability ensure reliable performance under significant stress, offering superior corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.686"
Length38"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for heavy-duty pulling and lifting tasks. Measuring 0.686 inches thick, 38 inches in length, and 17 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for robust construction and support. The inherent corrosion resistance of 304 stainless steel ensures longevity in harsh environments, resisting oxidation and chemical attack, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor industrial applications where reliability 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. Confirm sheet dimensions and material integrity before use. 2. Precisely cut and shape the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely integrate the fabricated component into the pulling or lifting system using appropriate fasteners and welding techniques.

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 improper cutting tools, leading to edge deformation or work hardening.Employ carbide-tipped or diamond-edge cutting blades specifically designed for stainless steel to maintain edge integrity.
Insufficient or incorrect welding procedures, compromising structural integrity.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials and pre/post-weld heat treatments as per industry standards for 304 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated lifting lugs and brackets
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty winches
  • Structural components in marine hoisting equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper lifting and handling procedures to prevent personal injury or damage to the material.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when fabricating or installing this product.

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 and brackets, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty winches, Structural components in marine hoisting equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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