
Known for its excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and durability, stainless steel is widely used in manufacturing enclosures, panels, brackets, kitchen equipment, medical equipment, and industrial components. Different stainless steel grades offer varying levels of corrosion resistance, formability, weldability, and heat resistance, making stainless steel sheet metal fabrication a versatile solution for applications that require reliable performance, structural integrity, and long-term durability.
Stainless Steel 301, also known as AISI 301 or UNS S30100, is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel known for its high work-hardening capability, good corrosion resistance, and good formability. Its strength can increase significantly through cold working, allowing different temper conditions to provide a wide range of strength and ductility.
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Stainless Steel 304, also known as AISI 304 or UNS S30400, is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and good weldability. It is one of the most widely used stainless steel grades and can be readily cut, bent, stamped, and formed into a variety of sheet metal components.
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Stainless Steel 316, also known as AISI 316 or UNS S31600, is a molybdenum-alloyed austenitic stainless steel known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and good weldability. The addition of molybdenum improves its resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments, compared with Stainless Steel 304.
Tensile Strength
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Stainless Steel 316L, also known as AISI 316L or UNS S31603, is a low-carbon molybdenum-alloyed austenitic stainless steel known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and good weldability. The addition of molybdenum improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, while the low carbon content helps reduce the risk of sensitization during welding.
Tensile Strength
Hardness
Elongation at Break
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