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Stainless Steel Facts

Grade Specifications:

THAINOX
ASTM
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
CORROSION RESISTANCE

APPLICATIONS

AUSTENITIC

       
304
  • Basic low carbons stainless steel grade
  • Nonmagnetic-Not heat treatable, Strengthened by cold wor
  • Good fabricability: sheet forming, welding, bending, stretching, spin forming
  • Very good corrosion resistance to common corrosive media
  • Not recommended for application with risk of intergranular attack
  • Equipment for food and milk products
  • Equipment for handling acetic, nitric, and citric acid
  • Hospital equipment
  • Kitchenware, Tableware, and Cooking utensils-Street furniture: bench; fence
  • White goods: washing machine, dishwasher
  • Decorative Panel
304
  • Deep drawing grade
  • Other properties similar to S189
  • Similar to S189
  • Tube, Tank, Boiler
  • Cooking utensils
304
  • Extra deep drawing grade
  • Other properties similar to S189
  • Similar to S189
  • Hollowware: Stock Pot; Mixing bowl; Pressure cooker; Champagne bucket
  • Sink; Dishwasher
SM1710
316
  • Containing Molybdenum
  • More resistant to intergranular corrosion than S189
  • Tube, Hot water tank, Boiler
316L
  • Containing Molybdenum
  • Lower carbon content than SM1710
  • More resistant to intergranular corrosion than SM1710
  • Better weld-ability than SM1710
  • Tube
  • Tank and container in chemical and food industry
  • Hot water tank, Boiler
FERRITIC
       
430
  • Magnetic
  • Not heat treatable. Not strengthened by cold work
  • Average fabricability: sheet forming, welding, bending, stretching, spin forming
  • Not susceptible to stress corrosion cracking
  • Good corrosion resistance in mild environment
  • Kitchenware
  • Decorative panel
  • Household appliance
  • Washing machine drum
Note: The above is only general information about stainless steel and its applications. For further information and consultation on suitable specifications for a particular application, please contact sales@thainox.co.th or export@thainox.co.th
 

ThaiNox Main Products:

GRADE
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS

ASTM

TNX
Surface Finish
Thickness (mm)
Width (mm)
AISI 304
S189
No. 1
2B, 2D
BA
3.0
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
Less than 1320
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
 
D189
2B, 2D
BA
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
 
DDQ189
2B, 2D
BA
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
AISI 316
SM1710
2B, 2D
BA
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
AISI 316L
LM1811
2B, 2D
BA
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
AISI 430
SC17
2B, 2D
BA
0.3 to 4.0
0.3 to 1.6
30 to 1320
30 to 1320
Note: The above grades and characteristics are of ThaiNox’s main products. For other grades and further information, please contact sales@thainox.co.th
 
 
 
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