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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.979" x 33" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 0.979" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding filtration applications. Its robust construction and superior corrosion resistance ensure long-term performance in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.979"
Length33"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, critical for advanced filtration media. With a precise thickness of 0.979 inches, a substantial length of 33 inches, and a width of 24 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating custom filter elements. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent weldability and resistance to a wide range of chemicals and temperatures, make it ideal for applications in chemical processing, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and wastewater treatment where purity and longevity are paramount.

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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 contaminants. 2. Fabricate to desired filter media dimensions using appropriate cutting and forming techniques. 3. Integrate into the filtration system, ensuring proper sealing and structural support.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize specialized metal cutting tools designed for stainless steel, such as abrasive saws or plasma cutters, and deburr edges thoroughly after cutting.
Inadequate support during welding or forming, causing distortion.Employ robust fixturing and support structures during fabrication processes to maintain dimensional accuracy and prevent warping.

Common Applications

  • Custom filter element fabrication
  • Industrial strainers and sieves
  • Support media for fine filtration layers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating stainless steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 element fabrication, Industrial strainers and sieves, Support media for fine filtration layers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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