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0.118" 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet for Filtering

Expert Overview

This 0.118" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for high-performance filtering. Its robust construction and inherent corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.118"
Length30"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.118" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, critical for filtering media. Measuring 30" x 35", its annealed temper ensures formability for custom filtration setups. The austenitic structure of 304 stainless steel provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive substances and elevated temperatures, making it suitable for chemical processing, food and beverage filtration, and wastewater treatment systems where material integrity 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. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Form or shape the sheet as needed for your specific filtration apparatus. 3. Securely integrate the fabricated component into the filtration system, ensuring proper sealing.

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
Using standard cutting tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to poor edge quality and potential work hardening.Utilize carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools with adequate lubrication and appropriate feed rates for clean cuts.
Inadequate cleaning after fabrication, leaving behind residues that can compromise filtration purity or lead to premature corrosion.Thoroughly degrease and rinse the stainless steel component with a suitable cleaning agent and deionized water before installation.

Common Applications

  • Custom filter housings
  • Support structures for filter media
  • Screens and strainers in liquid processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with metalworking lubricants and cutting fluids.

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: Custom filter housings, Support structures for filter media, Screens and strainers in liquid processing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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