ASTM A167 16GA Stainless Steel Sheet 4x10ft Heat Resistant For Auto Exhaust Systems
Stainless Steel Sheets 4x10ft 16GA, ASTM A167, Heat-Resistant, Lightweight, Auto Exhaust Systems
stainless steel sheet (4x10ft, 16 gauge / 1.6mm thickness) is a high-performance material engineered for demanding automotive exhaust systems. Manufactured in compliance with ASTM A167, this sheet combines exceptional heat resistance (up to 870°C) with lightweight durability, making it ideal for reducing vehicle emissions and improving fuel efficiency. The austenitic chromium-nickel alloy ensures superior oxidation resistance, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance against road salts, moisture, and acidic exhaust byproducts. Precision-rolled to a smooth finish, it minimizes friction in exhaust flow while maintaining structural integrity under extreme thermal cycling.
2. Detailed Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Austenitic Stainless Steel (Grade 304 / UNS S30400) |
| Element Composition | Cr: 18–20%, Ni: 8–10.5%, C: ≤0.08%, Mn: ≤2%, Si: ≤1%, P: ≤0.045%, S: ≤0.03%, Fe: Balance |
| Dimensions | 4ft x 10ft (1219mm x 3048mm); Thickness: 16GA (1.6mm) ±0.1mm tolerance |
| Surface Finish | 2B Cold-Rolled Finish (smooth, non-reflective), Annealed and Pickled |
| Certifications | ASTM A167, ISO 9445, SAE J2329, RoHS |
| Mechanical Properties | Tensile Strength: ≥515 MPa Yield Strength: ≥205 MPa Elongation: ≥40% Hardness: ≤90 HRB |
| Applications | Exhaust manifolds, mufflers, tailpipes, catalytic converter housings |
3. Advantages of Importing Our Product
- Optimized Heat Resistance: Withstands continuous exposure to 800–870°C, outperforming standard 409-grade steels.
- Lightweight Design: 15% lighter than traditional exhaust materials, enhancing fuel efficiency without compromising strength.
- Corrosion Mastery: Chromium-nickel alloy resists pitting and crevice corrosion from road salts and acidic condensates.
- Cost Efficiency: Competitive pricing (2,500/ton) with bulk order discounts and direct factory-to-customer supply chains.
- Fast Turnkey Solutions: Custom laser cutting, CNC bending, and 10–15-day global shipping via Shanghai/Shenzhen ports.
4. Key Applications
- Exhaust Manifolds: High-temperature resistance ensures durability in turbocharged engines.
- Catalytic Converters: Compatible with aggressive exhaust gases (NOx, CO) and thermal shocks.
- Mufflers & Tailpipes: Lightweight sheets reduce overall vehicle weight while resisting vibration fatigue.
- Aftermarket Upgrades: Custom-fit performance exhaust systems for automotive enthusiasts.
Engineered to meet stringent automotive standards, these stainless steel sheets deliver reliability, efficiency, and compliance for OEMs and aftermarket suppliers worldwide.
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