Stainless Steel Precision Steel Strip And Stainless Steel Flat Bars
ASTM A276 Stainless Steel Flat Bar
Overview
ASTM A276 is a standard specification for stainless steel bars and shapes. This specification covers hot-finished or cold-finished stainless steel bars, including rounds, squares, hexagons, and flats.
Stainless steel flat bars are rectangular shaped bars with straight edges and a flat surface. They are commonly used in construction, manufacturing, and industrial applications due to their corrosion resistance, strength, and durability.
ASTM A276 specifies the chemical composition, mechanical properties, and other requirements for stainless steel flat bars. This standard ensures that the material meets the necessary quality and performance standards for use in various applications.
ASTM A276 Stainless Steel Flat Bar provides a reliable and high-quality material for a wide range of applications that require the unique properties of stainless steel.
Description
ASTM A276 304 Universal stainless steel plates contain up to 8% nickel and 18% chromium, giving them excellent oxidation resistance at temperatures up to 1,600 °F. It is easy to form or weld, can withstand heat and corrosion, and responds well to hardening by cold working.
Chemical Composition
| Grade | Carbon | Manganese | Silicon | Phospherous | Sulfur | Chromium | Molybdenum | Nickel | Nitrogen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 304 | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.040 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | - | 8 – 11 | - |
| SS 304L | 0.03 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | - | 8 – 12 | 0.10 max |
Mechanical Behaviour
| Density | Yield Strength | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 g/cm3 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 1400 °C or (2550 °F) | MPa – 515, Psi – 75000 | 35 % |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | 40 % |
Equivalent Material
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | EN | BS | GOST | UNS | JIS | AFNOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 304 | 1.4301 | X5CrNi18-10 | 304S31 | 08Х18Н10 | S30400 | SUS 304 | Z7CN18‐09 |
| SS 304L | 1.4306/1.4307 | X2CrNi18-9 / X2CrNi19-11 | 304S11 | 03Х18Н11 | S30403 | SUS 304L | Z3CN18‐10 |
Stainless Astm A276 Material Condition
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H&T |
Hardened and tempered. |
|
ANN |
Annealed |
|
PH |
Precipitation hardened. |
Application
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Oil and Gas Industries
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Food Processing Industries
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Equipments
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Pipeline
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Power Industries
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Ship Building Industries
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Paper Industries
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Cement Industries
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Chemical Industries
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Railways
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Electric Motors & Pumps
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Agriculture
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Automobiles
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Hoses & Fittings
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Mining
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Shaft Making
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Miscellaneous Fabrication Jobs
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Tools & Fixtures (including strapping, banding, buckles & brackets)
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Ornamental Iron Work
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Manufacturing Parts & Equipment
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Machinery Frames
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