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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.267" x 21" x 18"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding filtration tasks, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in challenging industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.267"
Length21"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures a substantial 0.267 inches in thickness, providing exceptional structural integrity for rigorous filtration processes. The 21-inch length and 18-inch width offer ample coverage for diverse filtering configurations. Manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for food and beverage processing, chemical manufacturing, and general industrial fluid separation. Its consistent mesh structure (if applicable, otherwise omit) ensures efficient particle retention and flow control.

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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. Clean the intended mounting surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Precisely position the 304 stainless steel stock sheet according to the filtration system design. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade clamping mechanisms or welding techniques, ensuring a leak-proof seal.

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
Improper cleaning leading to contamination.Always degrease and sterilize the sheet before installation, especially in sanitary applications.
Inadequate fastening causing leaks or structural failure.Utilize fasteners rated for the operating pressure and environment, or ensure professional welding for permanent installations.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Fluid Filtration
  • Chemical Process Separation
  • Food and Beverage Processing Screens

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and installing.
  • Ensure compatibility of the stainless steel grade with the specific chemicals or media being filtered.

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 Fluid Filtration, Chemical Process Separation, Food and Beverage Processing Screens.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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