304 Stainless Steel Strip Coils
304 stainless steel strip, also known as 18/8 stainless, is a widely used grade for its combination of corrosion resistance, strength, and ductility. This grade of stainless steel is known for its ability to maintain these properties across a wide range of environments, making it an ideal material choice for various industrial and consumer applications.
Stainless Steel Strip Coil | |
Standard: | ASTM,GB,JIS,AISI,EN,DIN |
Grade: | 201/304/316L/310S/254/2205/2507/904L, etc. |
Width(mm): | Min. 10.0mm |
Thickness(mm): | 0.15mm-10.0mm or Customized |
Surface: | No.1,No.3,No.4,TR,HL,2D,2B,BA,8K |
Packing: | Standard Export Pack or Customized |
Lead Time: | 7~14 days |
304 stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance due to its chromium and nickel content. It has good tensile strength and ductility, making it suitable for a variety of forming and bending operations. Additionally, 304 stainless steel has excellent thermal and electrical conductivity.
304 stainless steel strip is used in a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:
- Automotive components
- Building and construction
- Food processing equipment
- Home appliances
- Industrial machinery
- Marine applications
- Petroleum and chemical processing
- Railway and transportation systems
- Textile and clothing manufacturing
The production of 304 stainless steel strip involves several steps. The process typically starts with the smelting of iron ore and other raw materials. These materials are then refined into steel, which is further processed into strips of desired thickness and width. The strips may undergo additional annealing and cold rolling operations to achieve the desired properties.