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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.964" x 28" x 34"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding filtration needs. Its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant properties make it ideal for various industrial and commercial filtering systems requiring durability and reliability.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.964"
Length28"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.964 inches in thickness, 28 inches in length, and 34 inches in width. Composed of AISI 304 grade stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and formability, ensuring long-term performance in aggressive environments. The material's inert nature makes it suitable for food and beverage processing, chemical containment, and pharmaceutical applications where purity and cleanliness are paramount. Its substantial thickness provides structural integrity for heavy-duty filtration media support.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the 304 stainless steel stock sheet according to the filtration system design, ensuring proper support. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or clamping, to prevent movement and maintain seal integrity.

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 the wrong grade of stainless steel for corrosive environments.Always verify the chemical compatibility of 304 stainless steel with the specific fluids or gases being filtered. For highly aggressive media, consider higher grades like 316L.
Inadequate support leading to deformation under pressure.Ensure the sheet is adequately supported by the filtration housing or frame to prevent buckling or sagging, especially under high differential pressures.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration systems
  • Chemical processing strainers
  • Food and beverage clarification media support
  • Pharmaceutical fluid purification
  • Aerospace fluid filtering

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling and installation.

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 systems, Chemical processing strainers, Food and beverage clarification media support, Pharmaceutical fluid purification, Aerospace fluid filtering.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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