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0.047" 304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 14"x40"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet, precisely cut to 14"x40" with a 0.047" thickness, offers superior performance for demanding filtering applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable filtration.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.047"
Length14"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for critical filtering operations. Measuring 0.047 inches in thickness, 14 inches in width, and 40 inches in length, it leverages the inherent corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of grade 304 stainless steel. This material composition, featuring a minimum of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, provides excellent resistance to a broad spectrum of corrosive media, making it ideal for food processing, chemical handling, and wastewater treatment systems where purity and durability are paramount. The sheet's uniform gauge ensures consistent flow rates and media support.

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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. Prepare the filtration housing or frame to accommodate the specified sheet dimensions. 2. Carefully insert the 304 stainless steel sheet into the designated slot, ensuring a snug fit without deformation. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping mechanisms or support structures to prevent movement during operation.

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 excessive force during installation, potentially bending or deforming the sheet.Handle the sheet with care and use gentle, even pressure to seat it properly within the frame.
Not ensuring the sheet is securely fastened, leading to potential bypass or operational failure.Verify that all clamping or securing mechanisms are properly tightened and provide adequate support.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid and gas filtration
  • Food and beverage processing screens
  • Chemical processing separation

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure the filtration system is designed to handle the mechanical properties and chemical compatibility of 304 stainless steel.

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 and gas filtration, Food and beverage processing screens, Chemical processing separation.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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