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316 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.171" x 41" x 26"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for robust filtration needs. Its superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength make it ideal for demanding industrial processes.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.171"
Length41"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 316 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional performance in corrosive environments. With a precise thickness of 0.171 inches, a generous length of 41 inches, and a width of 26 inches, it provides ample surface area for advanced filtration systems. The inherent passivation and high chromium-nickel content of 316 stainless steel ensure excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in saline or acidic conditions. This material is widely specified for chemical processing, food and beverage production, and pharmaceutical manufacturing where purity and longevity are paramount.

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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 from any contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions for your filtration system. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet within the designated filtration housing, ensuring a tight seal to prevent bypass.

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)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 lower grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always specify 316 stainless steel for applications involving aggressive chemicals, high salinity, or elevated temperatures to guarantee longevity and prevent premature failure.
Improper sealing of the filtration sheet.Utilize appropriate sealing gaskets and ensure a precise fit within the housing to prevent fluid bypass, which compromises filtration efficiency.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Pharmaceutical processing
  • Chemical refining
  • Food and beverage production

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility of the material 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 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 liquid filtration, Pharmaceutical processing, Chemical refining, Food and beverage production.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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