Stainless Steel 304/304L

Stainless steel 304/304L is an austenitic grade of stainless steel made up of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, with a low carbon content. It offers excellent corrosion resistance and is highly durable, making it ideal for use in a wide range of applications. Stainless steel 304/304L is non-magnetic and has good weldability and formability, making it easy to work with.

Stainless steel 304/304L is commonly used in applications that require resistance to corrosion, such as in the food and beverage industry, chemical processing, and medical devices. It is also widely used in construction and architecture due to its aesthetic appeal and durability. Its excellent weldability and formability make it a popular choice for fabrication projects.

FastMetals.com offers a range of stainless steel 304/304L products, including sheets, plate, round, square and flat/rectangle bars, square and rectangle tubes, and angle. Stainless steel 304/304L sheets are available in various thicknesses and sizes, with a brushed or mirror-like finish. Stainless steel 304/304L plate come in standard and custom sizes, with various finishes available. Stainless steel 304/304L round bars and tubes are available in a range of diameters and lengths, while stainless steel 304/304L pipes come in various schedules and lengths.

CHEMISTRY:
  • Iron 66.34 - 74 max
  • Carbon .08 max
  • Manganese 2.00 max
  • Phosphorus .040 max
  • Sulphur .030 max
  • Silicon 1.0 max
  • Chrome 18.00/20.00
  • Nickel 8.00/10.50
  • Molybdenum .75 max
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
  • Tensile Strength = 90,000 PSI
  • Yield Strength = 40,000 PSI min
  • % Elongation = (2") 50% min