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304 Stainless Steel Filter Sheet | 0.274" x 31" x 45"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in filtration systems. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial and commercial applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.274"
Length31"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and chemical inertness, critical for filtration media. With a substantial thickness of 0.274 inches, a generous length of 31 inches, and a width of 45 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating robust filter elements. The inherent properties of 304 stainless steel, including its excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and its ability to withstand high temperatures and pressures, ensure long service life and reliable performance in diverse filtration environments, from chemical processing to food and beverage production.

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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. Determine the required filter dimensions and cut the stock sheet accordingly using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Fabricate the filter element by shaping and securing the cut sheet to form the desired filtration structure. 3. Integrate the fabricated filter element into the existing filtration system, ensuring a secure and leak-free seal.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick stainless steel, leading to uneven edges or damage.Employ industrial-grade shears, plasma cutters, or waterjet cutting services specifically rated for 0.274" thick stainless steel to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Improper handling during fabrication, causing work hardening or contamination of the stainless steel surface.Handle the sheet with clean gloves and use appropriate fabrication techniques to minimize stress and avoid introducing contaminants that could compromise corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Liquid Filtration
  • Chemical Processing Sieves
  • Food and Beverage Strainers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating the sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any cutting or welding operations on stainless steel.

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 Liquid Filtration, Chemical Processing Sieves, Food and Beverage Strainers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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