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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.673" x 16" x 43"

Expert Overview

This 0.673" thick 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding filtering applications. Its robust construction and inherent corrosion resistance make it ideal for rigorous industrial environments, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.673"
Length16"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.673 inches thick, 16 inches in length, and 43 inches in width. Constructed from AISI 304 (18/8) stainless steel, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of media, high tensile strength for structural integrity under load, and good formability. Its non-reactive surface is crucial for maintaining the purity of filtered substances. The significant thickness provides enhanced rigidity and durability, making it suitable for heavy-duty filtration systems, support structures, and media retention 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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the sheet within the designated filtration housing or support structure, aligning all edges precisely. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or clamping, ensuring uniform pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 fastening methods that could lead to uneven stress distribution or damage to the sheet.Employ fastening techniques that distribute load evenly across the sheet's surface and are compatible with stainless steel.
Failing to thoroughly clean the sheet before installation, which can introduce contaminants into the filtration process.Thoroughly clean the 304 stainless steel sheet with an appropriate solvent or detergent before installation to remove any manufacturing residues or contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Filtration Media Support
  • Chemical Processing Strainers
  • Food & Beverage Processing Filters

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with this material in enclosed spaces.

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 Filtration Media Support, Chemical Processing Strainers, Food & Beverage Processing Filters.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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