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0.028" 304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 32"x45"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is precision-manufactured for demanding filtration applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and consistent performance in harsh industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.028"
Length32"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.028" thick sheet of 304 stainless steel provides exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it ideal for fluid and gas filtration systems. The 32" x 45" dimensions offer ample material for custom fabrication of strainers, screens, and filter media. Its non-reactive nature ensures purity in sensitive processes. The austenitic structure of 304 stainless steel guarantees good weldability and formability for seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

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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. Cut sheet to desired filtration element dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Form sheet into the required filter geometry (e.g., cylindrical, pleated). 3. Secure filter element into housing using approved welding or mechanical fastening methods, ensuring a leak-tight seal.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 insufficient edge sealing on fabricated filter elements.Ensure all fabricated edges are properly welded or mechanically sealed to prevent bypass of unfiltered media.
Exposing the stainless steel to aggressive chemicals it is not rated for.Verify chemical compatibility charts before use to prevent premature corrosion or degradation of the 304 stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Gas stream purification
  • Custom strainer fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting stainless steel to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial liquid filtration, Gas stream purification, Custom strainer fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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