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Stainless steel sheet surface finish chart.
Sheet plate bar tube but all finishes may not be available on all forms.
Here s a brief round up of 10 types of stainless steel surface finishes.
1 finish has a dull rough uneven appearance.
2d this finish is also achieved by cold rolling heat treating and pickling but unlike 2b does not receive the light rolling.
2205 stainless steel resists cracking even when faced with a combination of tensile stress corrosive chemicals and heat.
Surface imperfections are sometimes erased by grinding which can leave behind shiny spots.
430 stainless steel sheet 4 finish is the brushed finish commonly seen on kitchen appliances and backsplashes.
This finish is mainly used for industrial applications such as furnace arch supports furnace conveyors.
304 stainless sheet may become slightly magnetic when worked and is not heat treatable.
304 stainless sheet offers good corrosion resistance to many chemical corrodents as well as industrial atmospheres and marine environments.
Use it for high pressure applications in caustic environments.
It is important therefore to check that the finish is available in the form required.
Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.
Also known as duplex stainless steel it has twice the strength of 316 stainless steel.
Technical delivery conditions for sheet plate and strip of corrosion resisting.
Stainless steel sheet finishes.
304 stainless steel sheet is the most popular and economical of the stainless steels.
It has become popular in kitchens due to its low maintenance cleanliness appearance and corrosion resistance to food acids and water.
Stainless steel is polished by mills in a range of forms e g.
Plate sheet and strip 11 en 10088 2 stainless steels part 2.
Our 430 stainless steel sheet metal meets the criteria for both the 3 and 4 finish.
Roughness measurements of stainless steel surfaces introduction ra value surface roughness is a measure of the texture of a surface.
Stainless steel sheet is produced in many types of finishes due to the various uses and applications that stainless steel can be used in.
The profiled stainless steel sheet clad counters of this bank in flensburg germany were ground to provide a lively contrast to the smooth wooden surfaces.
The coarse finish restricts it to internal applications.
Such common stainless steel grades as 201 304 304l and 316l come in a standard 2b finish.
There are a number of basic types of stainless steel finishes.
