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0.621" 316 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 36"x36"

Expert Overview

This premium 36"x36" stock sheet, fabricated from superior 316 stainless steel, is engineered for demanding filtration applications. Its robust construction and inherent corrosion resistance ensure exceptional performance and longevity in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.621"
Length36"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.621-inch thick 316 stainless steel sheet offers unparalleled performance in filtration systems. The inherent passivation layer of 316 stainless steel provides superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including chlorides, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries. Its precise dimensions of 36 inches by 36 inches ensure seamless integration into existing filter designs and manufacturing processes, while its high tensile strength and durability guarantee reliable operation under pressure and temperature fluctuations.

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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. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet within the filtration housing, aligning it with mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring a tight and leak-free seal.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Always use fasteners made of 316 stainless steel or other compatible materials to prevent corrosion.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents that compromise filtration efficiency.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding abrasive contact to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Chemical processing strainers
  • Food and beverage clarification
  • Pharmaceutical product purification

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with chemicals that may interact with 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 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: Industrial liquid filtration, Chemical processing strainers, Food and beverage clarification, Pharmaceutical product purification.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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