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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.812" x 20" x 38"

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for critical industrial filtering applications. Its substantial thickness and premium material ensure superior durability and media support in harsh operational settings.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.812"
Length20"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.812" thick stock sheet is fabricated from high-grade 304 stainless steel, offering exceptional corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and operational stability across a wide temperature range. The generous dimensions of 20" x 38" provide ample surface area for large-scale filtration systems, ensuring efficient fluid or gas processing. Its inherent non-reactivity makes it ideal for food and beverage, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical applications where product purity is paramount. The material's inherent rigidity minimizes deformation under pressure, contributing to consistent filtration performance and extended service life.

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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 of debris. 2. Carefully position the sheet within the designated filtration frame or housing. 3. Secure the sheet firmly according to system specifications 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 a sheet with inadequate thickness for the applied pressure.Always verify the required sheet thickness based on system pressure and flow rate calculations before selection.
Improper cleaning leading to contamination.Thoroughly clean the stainless steel sheet with appropriate industrial solvents before installation to prevent process contamination.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration systems
  • Gas and air purification units
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage production
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility of the 304 stainless steel with the specific chemicals or fluids 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 liquid filtration systems, Gas and air purification units, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage production, Pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.