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0.567" 316 Stainless Steel Filter Stock Sheet | 21"x14"

Expert Overview

This 0.567" thick 316 stainless steel stock sheet, measuring 21"x14", is engineered for robust filtering applications. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength ensure reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.567"
Length21"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for critical filtering processes. With a substantial thickness of 0.567 inches and dimensions of 21 inches by 14 inches, it offers enhanced structural integrity for demanding filtration media support or containment. The inherent passivation and excellent resistance to chlorides and acids characteristic of 316 stainless steel make it ideal for food and beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, and marine environments, ensuring product purity and longevity.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve clean edges and avoid heat-induced contamination. 3. Ensure proper support structures are in place to prevent bowing or deformation during installation, particularly in high-pressure filtration systems.

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel cutting tools which can lead to surface contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Employ dedicated stainless steel cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off wheels, plasma cutters) and maintain a clean work environment.
Improper handling leading to scratches or gouges that can compromise the surface finish and create initiation points for corrosion.Handle with care, using protective gloves and avoiding dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces. Store in a manner that prevents damage.

Common Applications

  • Filter media support plates
  • Strainers and sieves
  • Chemical processing equipment components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting stainless steel.
  • Avoid exposing the material to aggressive chemicals not compatible with 316 stainless steel to maintain its corrosion resistance properties.

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 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Filter media support plates, Strainers and sieves, Chemical processing equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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