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316 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.148" x 17" x 15"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding filtration environments, this 316 stainless steel sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into filtration systems, providing reliable performance and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.148"
Length17"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet measures 0.148 inches in thickness, with a length of 17 inches and a width of 15 inches. Composed of austenitic stainless steel alloy, it exhibits superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion due to its molybdenum content, making it ideal for use in aggressive chemical and marine environments. Its robust structure and chemical inertness facilitate efficient particulate capture and fluid separation while maintaining structural integrity under pressure and temperature fluctuations.

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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. Prepare the filtration housing or support structure, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the 316 stainless steel sheet within the designated area, confirming proper fit and alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., clamps, welding, mechanical fixtures) as dictated by the system design, ensuring a leak-proof seal.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using inadequate fasteners that can lead to vibration or dislodgement.Employ corrosion-resistant fasteners (e.g., stainless steel bolts, rivets) specifically designed for the operating environment and load requirements.
Failing to ensure a complete seal around the perimeter of the sheet.Utilize appropriate gasketing materials or welding techniques to create a continuous, leak-free barrier, preventing bypass of unfiltered media.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Fluid Filtration
  • Chemical Processing Separators
  • Marine Strainers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility with the specific chemical and temperature conditions of your application.

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 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Industrial Fluid Filtration, Chemical Processing Separators, Marine Strainers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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