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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.267" x 43" x 14"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior filtration performance. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance make it an indispensable component in demanding industrial environments, ensuring reliable and long-lasting service.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.267"
Length43"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance in filtration applications. With a precise thickness of 0.267 inches and generous dimensions of 43 inches in length by 14 inches in width, it provides substantial surface area for efficient media separation. The 304 stainless steel alloy (ASTM A240/A240M) is chosen for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of chemicals and atmospheric conditions, as well as its inherent strength and durability. This material ensures extended service life and maintains integrity under pressure and varying temperatures, making it suitable for critical filtration processes.

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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 sheet is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions for the filtration system. 3. Securely install the cut sheet within the designated filtration housing, ensuring a tight seal to prevent bypass.

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 a sheet with incorrect thickness for the application's pressure requirements.Always verify the required thickness based on the operational pressure and the filtration media's support needs.
Inadequate cleaning before installation, leading to premature contamination of the filtered substance.Thoroughly degrease and rinse the stainless steel sheet with a suitable solvent before installation to remove any manufacturing residues.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Food and beverage processing
  • Chemical processing
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility of the 304 stainless steel with the specific chemical environment to prevent unexpected 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, Food and beverage processing, Chemical processing, Pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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