AISI 301 Stainless Steel Sheet SUS301 1.4319

301 Stainless Steel Plate/Sheet Details

Overview

301 stainless steel plate/sheet is a versatile and widely used austenitic stainless steel known for its excellent mechanical properties, high strength, and good corrosion resistance. It is commonly employed in applications that require high strength and moderate corrosion resistance.

Key Characteristics

Corrosion Resistance: Provides good resistance to corrosion in many environments, especially in mild, non-aggressive atmospheres.

Mechanical Properties: Known for high strength and ductility, it can be easily formed into various shapes and configurations.

Work Hardening: 301 stainless steel exhibits significant work hardening during deformation, which increases its strength and hardness.

Formability: It can be readily formed and drawn, making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing processes.

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C): ≤ 0.15%

Manganese (Mn): ≤ 2.00%

Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00%

Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.045%

Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.03%

Chromium (Cr): 16.0-18.0%

Nickel (Ni): 6.0-8.0%

Nitrogen (N): ≤ 0.10%

Common Applications

Automotive Components: Utilized in the production of automotive parts such as trim and molding, which require high strength and good corrosion resistance.

Aerospace Industry: Used in the aerospace sector for components that demand high strength and lightweight properties.

Industrial Equipment: Employed in various industrial applications, including conveyors, springs, and fasteners.

Architectural and Structural Applications: Suitable for architectural and structural components where high strength and formability are required.

Advantages

High Strength: Exhibits excellent tensile strength and can be further strengthened through cold working.

Good Corrosion Resistance: Offers good resistance to corrosion in a variety of environments, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Versatile Formability: Can be easily formed, drawn, and worked into a variety of shapes and sizes.

Cost-Effective: Provides a good balance of performance and cost, making it a popular choice in many industries.

Summary

The 301 stainless steel plate/sheet is a high-strength, versatile material that is suitable for a wide range of applications. Its combination of good mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and formability makes it an excellent choice for industries such as automotive, aerospace, industrial equipment, and architecture.

For more detailed information or specific inquiries about 301 stainless steel plate/sheet, please contact us.

Common Surfaces

Stainless Steel Standards Comparison Table