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304L Stainless Steel Plate

304L stainless steel is remarkably similar to 304 stainless steel in their chemical composition. but there is one key difference. In grade 304 stainless steel, the maximum carbon content is set at 0.08%, whereas grade 304L stainless steel has a maximum carbon content of 0.03%. This is why the “L” in 304L can be interpreted as extra-low carbon. It is widely used in the production of equipment and parts that require better corrosion resistance and formability.

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Product Description

Name: 304L Stainless Steel Plate
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304L Stainless Steel Plate Description

304L stainless steel plate is a variant of 304 stainless steel plate with a lower carbon content and is used where welding is required. The lower carbon content minimizes the precipitation of carbides in the heat-affected zone close to the weld, and the precipitation of carbides may cause intergranular corrosion of stainless steel in certain environments. Basically, using 304L eliminates the need to anneal weld joints prior to using the completed metal form, saving time and effort. Generally speaking, both 304 and 304L stainless steel plates can be used for many of the same applications. The differences are often minor enough that one isn’t considered massively more useful over the other. 304L stainless steel plate is widely used in fields such as food processing equipment, building materials, automobile parts.

Product Parameters

Product Name	304L Stainless Steel Plate
Type	Plate
Thickness	0.3mm-200mm
Length	2000mm, 2438mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, 12000mm, etc.
Width	40mm-600mm, 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm, etc.
Standard	ASTM, AISI, JIS, GB, DIN, EN, etc.
Surface	BA, 2B, NO.1, NO.4, 4K, HL, 8K, etc.
Scope of Application	Widely used in high temperature and electrical industry, medical equipment construction, chemical, food industry, agriculture and ship parts, food and beverage packaging, Kitchen supplies, trains, airplanes, conveyor belts, vehicles, bolts, nuts, springs and screens, etc.
Certificate	ISO, SGS, BV, etc.
Production Technology	Hot Rolling, Cold Rolling
Edge Processing	Edging, Trimming

Chemical Composition

C	Si	Mn	Cr	Ni	S	P
≤ 0.03	≤1.0	≤ 2.0	18.0～20.0	8.0～12.0	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.035

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength Kb (MPa)	Yield Strength σ0.2 (MPa)	Elongation D5 (%)	Hardness
≥ 520	≥ 205	≥ 40	≤ 187HB ;≤ 90HRB;≤ 200HV

Physical Performance

Density(g/cm³)	Modulus of Elasticity(Gpa)	Coefficient of Thermal Expansion(10^-6/°C)	Coefficient of Thermal Conductivity(W/m*K)	Resistivity(ΜΩ. cm)
8.03	193	16.9	16.2	72

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Q1: What steel products do you mainly supply?

A: We provide a full range of steel products, including rebar, round steel, flat steel, angle steel, channel steel, H-beam, medium and thick steel plate, flattened plate, patterned plate, hot rolled coil, cold rolled coil, seamless steel pipe, welded pipe, galvanized steel, color coated steel, stainless steel, alloy steel and more. Our products comply with international standards such as GB, ASTM, EN and JIS.

Q2: Do you support customized sizes, cutting and processing?

A: Yes. Standard fixed lengths are 6 meters and 12 meters. We can provide flattening, slitting, cutting, bending, polishing and non-standard customized processing services to meet various global engineering procurement requirements.

Q3: What is the minimum order quantity?

A: 1 ton for regular in-stock products; 5 tons for customized rolled products. Small trial orders are acceptable.

Q4: What surface treatments are available for steel products?

A: Hot rolled black surface, cold rolled bright surface, pickling, sandblasting, galvanizing, painting, anti-rust oil coating, mirror wire drawing and customized anti-corrosion treatment.