304/304L stainless sheet coil and sheet is part of the austenitic family of stainless steel. 304 grades contain a lower level of carbon than 302 and 304/304L has a lower carbon level than straight grade 304. Types 304 and 304L have very good drawability and excellent corrosion resistance in chemical, textile, petroleum and food industry exposure.
TW stocks a wide range of sizes in 304/304L stainless certified to AMS 5511, ASTM A 240, and ASTM A 666.
Applications:
TYPICAL CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS |
304 | 304L |
Carbon, Max % | 0.08 | 0.03 |
Manganese, Max % | 2 | 2 |
Phosphorus, Max % | 0.045 | 0.045 |
Sulphur, Max % | 0.03 | 0.03 |
Silicon Max | 0.75 | 0.75 |
Chromium range | 18-20 | 18-20 |
Nickel range | 8.0-10.5 | 8.0 – 12 |
Nitrogen Max | 0.1 | 0.1 |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES |
304 | 304L |
Tensile Min | 75 ksi | 70 ksi |
Yield Min | 30 ksi | 25 ksi |
Elongation Min | 40% | 40% |
Hardness Max | 95 HRB | 95 HRB |
TW Metals offer as wide range of stock sizes and processing capabilities for your company’s needs. We also have shearing capabilities to meet your projects specific needs.