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316 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.023" x 35" x 18"

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior filtration performance. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial and laboratory environments.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.023"
Length35"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.023" thick stock sheet offers exceptional durability and chemical inertness due to its 316 stainless steel composition. Featuring a precise 35" length and 18" width, it is designed for custom fabrication into filter elements, screens, and strainers. The inherent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-containing environments ensures longevity and reliable performance in aggressive media, making it suitable for chemical processing, food and beverage, and marine applications.

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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. Cut sheet to desired filter element dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Form sheet into the required filter geometry (e.g., cylindrical, flat). 3. Secure filter element to housing or support structure, ensuring a leak-proof seal.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and compromised filtration efficiency.Utilize sharp, designated metal shears or laser cutting for clean, precise edges.
Improper sealing during installation, resulting in bypass and reduced filtration effectiveness.Employ appropriate gaskets or welding techniques to create a hermetic seal between the filter element and its housing.

Common Applications

  • Custom filter element fabrication
  • Industrial strainers and screens
  • Laboratory filtration apparatus

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal 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: Custom filter element fabrication, Industrial strainers and screens, Laboratory filtration apparatus.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENT316 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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