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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet 0.813" x 18" x 21"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial filtering processes. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in corrosive environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.813"
Length18"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.813-inch thick sheet of 304 stainless steel measures 18 inches in length and 21 inches in width. Crafted from a superior austenitic stainless steel alloy, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against a wide range of chemicals and atmospheric conditions. The material's inherent strength and durability make it ideal for applications requiring robust structural integrity under significant pressure or thermal cycling. Its non-reactive nature ensures product purity, critical for food, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing.

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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 filter area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the 304 stainless steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the cut sheet within the designated filtration housing, ensuring a tight and leak-proof seal.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 carbon steel for filter media in corrosive environments.Always specify 304 or higher grade stainless steel for its superior corrosion resistance.
Improperly sealing the filter sheet, leading to bypass.Utilize appropriate gasket materials and clamping forces to achieve a complete seal.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid and gas filtration systems
  • Screening and sieving operations in chemical processing
  • Support media for catalytic converters and other high-temperature filters

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle sharp edges with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ensure compatibility of the 304 stainless steel with the specific chemical environment and operating temperatures.

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 and gas filtration systems, Screening and sieving operations in chemical processing, Support media for catalytic converters and other high-temperature filters.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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