Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Sheet 1.2mm 1000x2000mm ASTM A240 Grade 304 316
- Grade: 316 Stainless Steel
- Standard: ASTM A240
- Product Type: Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Sheet
- Thickness: 1.2mm
- Width: 1000mm
- Length: 2000mm
- Surface: Hot Rolled / No.1 Finish, depending on production requirements
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Heat Resistance: Good
- Weldability: Excellent
- Formability: Good
- Customization: Available for size, finish, cutting and other requirements
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| Product Name | 316 Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Sheet | Custom Size | Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weldability | Excellent | Formability | Good |
| Standard | ASTM A240 | Grade | AISI 316 |
| UNS | S31600 | Material Type | Austenitic Stainless Steel |
| Manufacturing Process | Hot Rolled | Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Width | 1000 mm | Length | 2000 mm |
| Surface Finish | No.1 | Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
Our hot rolled stainless steel sheets are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel grades including 304, 316, and 201, offering a combination of corrosion resistance, strength, durability, and fabrication performance for industrial and commercial applications.
The standard product size is 1.2mm thickness × 1000mm width × 2000mm length, with customized sizes and cutting services available according to customer requirements.
Manufactured according to applicable ASTM A240 stainless steel sheet requirements, these sheets are suitable for equipment fabrication, chemical processing, food processing, architectural applications, machinery manufacturing, and general metal fabrication.
ASTM A240 316 stainless steel is an austenitic stainless steel containing chromium, nickel, and molybdenum. The addition of molybdenum provides enhanced resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments.
| Element | ASTM A240 316 (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.080 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 1.00 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.00 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.045 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.00–18.00 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.00–14.00 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.00–3.00 |
| Nitrogen (N) | ≤ 0.10 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance |
The following values are typical reference properties for 316 stainless steel.
| Physical Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Density | ~8.00 g/cm³ |
| Melting Range | ~1375–1400°C |
| Elastic Modulus | ~193 GPa |
| Poisson's Ratio | ~0.30 |
| Thermal Conductivity at 20°C | ~16.3 W/m·K |
| Specific Heat Capacity | ~500 J/kg·K |
| Electrical Resistivity at 20°C | ~0.74 μΩ·m |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, 20–100°C | ~15.9 × 10⁻⁶/K |
| Magnetic Property | Generally non-magnetic in annealed condition |
For ASTM A240 Type 316 stainless steel sheet and plate, the typical minimum mechanical requirements are:
| Mechanical Property | ASTM A240 316 |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 515 MPa |
| Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) | ≥ 205 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm | ≥ 40% |
| Hardness, Brinell | ≤ 217 HB |
| Hardness, Rockwell B | ≤ 95 HRB |
304 hot rolled stainless steel sheet is one of the most widely used austenitic stainless steel products. It offers good corrosion resistance, excellent weldability, and good formability, making it suitable for a wide variety of industrial applications.
Key Features- Good general corrosion resistance
- Excellent weldability
- Good formability and fabrication performance
- Easy to cut, bend, and process
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Cost-effective solution for general stainless steel fabrication
304 hot rolled stainless steel sheets are commonly used for:
- Food processing equipment
- Kitchen equipment
- Storage tanks
- Industrial machinery
- Architectural components
- Transportation equipment
- General fabrication
316 hot rolled stainless steel sheet contains molybdenum, providing improved corrosion resistance compared with 304 stainless steel, particularly in chloride-containing and marine environments.
It is a preferred material for applications where higher corrosion resistance and long-term durability are required.
Key Features- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Improved resistance to chloride environments
- Good resistance to marine atmospheres
- Excellent weldability
- Good mechanical strength
- Suitable for demanding industrial environments
316 hot rolled stainless steel sheets are widely used in:
- Chemical processing equipment
- Marine equipment
- Offshore applications
- Food processing equipment
- Pharmaceutical equipment
- Heat exchangers
- Industrial tanks and vessels
The 1.2mm stainless steel sheet 1000×2000mm size provides a practical combination of material thickness and sheet dimensions for fabrication and industrial processing.
Standard Specification| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product | Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Sheet |
| Thickness | 1.2mm |
| Width | 1000mm |
| Length | 2000mm |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Available Grades | 201 / 304 / 316 |
| Manufacturing Process | Hot Rolled |
| Standard | ASTM A240 |
| Surface | Hot Rolled / No.1 Finish, depending on specification |
| Cutting | Available |
| Custom Dimensions | Available |
The 1.2mm thickness is suitable for applications where a relatively lightweight stainless steel sheet is required while maintaining good durability and fabrication performance.
Custom thicknesses, widths, lengths, and cutting dimensions can also be supplied for specific projects.
ASTM A240 stainless steel sheet refers to stainless steel plate, sheet, and strip used for pressure vessels and general applications and is one of the commonly referenced specifications for stainless steel materials.
Depending on the grade, ASTM A240 stainless steel sheets can provide different combinations of:
- Corrosion resistance
- Tensile strength
- Yield strength
- Weldability
- Formability
- Heat resistance
- Chemical resistance
Common grades available from our production and supply range include 201, 304, 304L, 316, and 316L, as well as other stainless steel grades according to project requirements.
Material certificates and inspection documentation can be supplied according to order requirements.
201 hot rolled stainless steel sheet is an economical austenitic stainless steel option developed for applications where cost efficiency, strength, and general corrosion resistance are important considerations.
Compared with 304 stainless steel, 201 generally contains less nickel and uses manganese as part of its alloying system, making it a more cost-effective option for many general-purpose applications.
Key Features- Competitive material cost
- Good mechanical strength
- Good formability
- Good weldability for suitable applications
- Attractive appearance after further surface processing
- Suitable for general fabrication
201 hot rolled stainless steel sheet can be used for:
- Kitchen equipment
- Decorative panels
- Architectural components
- Furniture
- Elevator components
- Household equipment
- General metal fabrication
For highly corrosive, marine, or chemical environments, 304 or 316 stainless steel is generally a more appropriate choice.
| Property | 201 | 304 | 316 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost | Lower | Medium | Higher |
| Corrosion Resistance | Good | Very Good | Excellent |
| Chloride Resistance | Limited | Good | Excellent |
| Weldability | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
| Formability | Good | Excellent | Good–Excellent |
| Typical Application | General fabrication | Industrial & food | Chemical & marine |
| Best Advantage | Cost efficiency | Versatility | Corrosion resistance |
Choosing the right grade depends on the working environment, required corrosion resistance, fabrication method, budget, and service conditions.
Hot rolled stainless steel sheets are typically supplied with a No.1 finish after hot rolling, heat treatment, and descaling.
The surface has a relatively rough and matte appearance compared with cold-rolled 2B, BA, No.4, or mirror finishes.
The hot rolled surface is particularly suitable for applications where strength, corrosion resistance, thickness, and functionality are more important than decorative appearance.
Additional surface processing can be provided when required, including grinding, polishing, brushing, and other finishing operations.
Our stainless steel sheets can be supplied with various processing services to simplify customer fabrication.
CuttingAvailable cutting methods include:
- Laser cutting
- CNC cutting
- Shearing
- Plasma cutting
- Waterjet cutting
Depending on the grade and application, stainless steel sheets can be:
- Bent
- Rolled
- Stamped
- Welded
- Drilled
- Machined
Custom 1.2mm × 1000×2000mm stainless steel sheets can also be cut into smaller dimensions according to drawings or production requirements.
Hot rolled stainless steel sheets in 201, 304, and 316 grades are used across a wide range of industries.
Industrial EquipmentMachinery housings, equipment components, tanks, brackets, and fabricated structures.
Chemical IndustryChemical processing equipment, storage tanks, heat exchangers, and corrosion-resistant components, particularly using 316 stainless steel.
Food ProcessingFood processing equipment, kitchen equipment, storage systems, work surfaces, and handling equipment.
Architecture & DecorationElevator components, wall panels, decorative structures, architectural fabrication, and interior components.
Marine & OffshoreMarine equipment, offshore components, seawater-related equipment, and coastal applications where higher corrosion resistance is required.
In addition to 1.2mm × 1000×2000mm, we can supply stainless steel sheets in customized specifications according to your project requirements.
Available options include:
- 201 / 304 / 316 stainless steel
- Customized thickness
- Customized width and length
- Cut-to-size service
- Different surface finishes
- Edge processing
- Export packaging
- Inspection certificates
Whether you need 304 hot rolled stainless steel sheet for general fabrication, 316 hot rolled stainless steel sheet for corrosive environments, or 201 hot rolled stainless steel sheet for cost-sensitive applications, we can provide material according to your required grade, size, quantity, and application.
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