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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.193" x 42" x 37"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding filtration processes. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliability in critical industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.193"
Length42"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.193" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Measuring 42" in length and 37" in width, it is ideal for fabrication into custom filter media, strainers, and other screening components. The 304 alloy provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive substances, making it suitable for food and beverage processing, chemical handling, and wastewater treatment. Its precise dimensions and consistent material properties ensure predictable performance and ease of integration into existing systems.

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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 stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Fabricate the cut sheet into the desired filtration component (e.g., filter element, screen). 3. Integrate the fabricated component into the filtration system, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit.

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 undersized or improperly shaped filter media.Ensure the filter media is cut to the exact dimensions required by the filtration housing and system design to maintain optimal flow and capture efficiency.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction in high-temperature applications.When fabricating, allow for thermal expansion and contraction of the stainless steel to prevent stress on the filter assembly and maintain seal integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom Filter Media Fabrication
  • Industrial Strainers and Screens
  • Process Fluid Filtration

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations on 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: Custom Filter Media Fabrication, Industrial Strainers and Screens, Process Fluid Filtration.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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