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316 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet - 0.505" x 14" x 41"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in filtration applications. Its robust construction and material properties ensure reliable and long-lasting operation in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.505"
Length14"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.505" thick, 14" wide by 41" long sheet is fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel. Renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and acidic environments, 316 stainless steel offers enhanced strength and durability. This makes the stock sheet ideal for use in chemical processing, marine environments, and food & beverage production where particulate separation and fluid clarification are critical. Its precise dimensions and material integrity guarantee consistent filtration performance and product longevity.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and integrity prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools designed for stainless steel to achieve precise shapes. 3. Integrate the fabricated filter media into the designated filtration system, ensuring a secure seal.

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)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 standard carbon steel cutting tools, which can lead to contamination and reduced corrosion resistance.Utilize dedicated stainless steel cutting tools, such as carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cutting discs, and ensure they are clean and free from carbon steel residue.
Improper handling leading to scratches or gouges, compromising the surface finish and potential for crevice corrosion.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding contact with abrasive surfaces. Store in a clean, dry environment to prevent surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Particulate separation in chemical processing
  • Food and beverage clarification

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding stainless steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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, Particulate separation in chemical processing, Food and beverage clarification.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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