18 GA. (.050 NOM.) 304 SHEET 2B ASTM A240
Specifications:
ASTM A240
Applications:
Used in dairy, beverage, and food industries. Used in parts which see most concentrations of acetic, nitric, citric acids, organic and inorganic chemicals, crude and refined oils. Because it is non-magnetic it is used instruments measuring magnetic and electrical properties.
How To Measure:
T (Thickness) X W (Width) X L (Length)
Chemistry:
- Iron 82
- Carbon .08 max
- Manganese 2.00 max
- Phosphorus .040 max
- Sulphur .030 max
- Silicon 1.0 max
- Chrome 18.00/20.00
- Nickel 8.00/11.00
- Copper .75 max
- Molybdenum .75 max
Mechanical Properties:
- Tensile Strength = 90,000 PSI
- Yield Strength = 40,000 PSI min
- % Elongation = (2") 50% min