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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.273" x 35" x 33"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding filtering applications. Its precise dimensions and material properties ensure consistent and reliable filtration across various industrial processes.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.273"
Length35"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.273-inch thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and structural integrity. The inherent corrosion resistance of 304 stainless steel makes it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and varying temperatures. Its uniform surface finish minimizes particle entrapment and facilitates efficient flow, crucial for consistent filtration performance in food and beverage processing, chemical manufacturing, and wastewater treatment systems. The specified dimensions of 35 inches in length and 33 inches in width provide ample material for custom fabrication of filter media, screens, and support structures.

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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 before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for stainless steel to achieve precise shapes and minimize burr formation. 3. Ensure all edges are deburred and smooth to prevent downstream media damage or contamination.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for stainless steel, leading to excessive heat and work hardening.Employ carbide-tipped blades or plasma cutters specifically designed for stainless steel to maintain material properties and achieve clean cuts.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges, potentially causing particulate shedding or damage to adjacent filter components.Use a deburring tool or file to meticulously remove all sharp edges and burrs after cutting.

Common Applications

  • Custom filter screen fabrication
  • Support media for filtration systems
  • Component in industrial strainers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

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 screen fabrication, Support media for filtration systems, Component in industrial strainers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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