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0.628" 304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 42"x48"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.628" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding filtration applications. Its superior material properties ensure longevity and optimal performance in corrosive environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.628"
Length42"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.628" thick sheet is fabricated from high-grade 304 stainless steel, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, durability, and non-reactivity. Measuring 42 inches in length by 48 inches in width, this stock sheet is ideal for custom fabrication of filter elements, screens, and strainers. Its substantial thickness provides structural integrity for high-pressure applications and ensures effective particle retention in diverse industrial and chemical processing environments.

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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 stock sheet is properly cleaned and free of any contaminants. 2. Fabricate the sheet to the required filter geometry using appropriate cutting and forming techniques. 3. Integrate the fabricated filter component into the filtration system, verifying all seals and connections.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a thinner gauge for high-pressure filtration.Always select a material thickness adequate for the operating pressure and mechanical stresses of the filtration application.
Inadequate cleaning before integration.Thoroughly clean the stainless steel sheet to prevent particulate contamination of the filtered media.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Chemical processing screens
  • Food and beverage straining

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges during fabrication.
  • Ensure compatibility of the material with the process fluid to prevent premature corrosion.

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, Chemical processing screens, Food and beverage straining.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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