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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.512" x 40" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for robust industrial filtering applications. Its substantial thickness and premium material ensure exceptional durability and performance in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.512"
Length40"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet boasts a significant 0.512" (13mm) thickness, offering superior structural integrity and filtration capacity. Manufactured from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it provides excellent corrosion resistance, chemical inertness, and high-temperature stability, making it ideal for aggressive media filtration, particulate separation, and support structures in chemical processing, food and beverage production, and wastewater treatment.

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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 mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the 304 stainless steel sheet precisely within the designated filtration housing or frame. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping mechanisms or welding, ensuring a tight seal to prevent bypass.

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 thinner gauge material for high-pressure applications.Always verify the required thickness for your specific pressure and flow rate demands. This 0.512" sheet is designed for robust, high-load applications.
Inadequate sealing around the perimeter.Employ appropriate gaskets or welding techniques to create a hermetic seal, preventing unfiltered fluid from bypassing the filtration media.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty particulate filtration systems
  • Support medium for fine filtration layers
  • Coarse filtration in chemical processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility of 304 stainless steel with the specific chemical environment to prevent corrosion.

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: Heavy-duty particulate filtration systems, Support medium for fine filtration layers, Coarse filtration in chemical processing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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