304 Stainless Steel Rod Specifications
Standard specification for general requirements for stainless steel wire and wire rods.
304 stainless steel rod specifications. Cg 12 is the cast equivalent of 309. 304l can therefore be used as welded in severe corrosion environments and it eliminates the need for annealing. The l in 304 l refers to a lower carbon content to allow for greater corrosion protection when welding. A555 a555m 20.
Because ss 304 contains 18 chromium cr and 8 nickel ni it s also known as 18 8 stainless steel type 304 has good processability weldability corrosion resistance heat resistance low. 304 stainless round has a durable dull mill finish that is widely used for all types of fabrication projects that are exposed to the elements chemical acidic fresh water and salt water environments. Minimum mechanical properties for annealed types 302 304 304l and 305 austenitic stainless steel plate sheet and strip as required by astm specifications a 240 and asme specification sa 240 are shown below. Hilti anchor rods elements has r 304 ss high performance anchor rod for adhesive capsules and injectable hybrid epoxy anchors 304 stainless steel.
Aisi 304 grade stainless steel uns s30400 aisi 304 stainless steel uns s30400 is the most commonly used material in stainless steels and is usually purchased in an annealed or cold worked state. A564 a564m 19a. Type 304l stainless steel type 304l stainless steel is an extra low carbon version of the 304 steel alloy. 304 stainless bar rod stock hex round square astm a479 a276 tw metals.
Use 309l including er309lsi when joining mild steel or low alloy steel to stainless steels for joining dissimilar stainless steels such as 409 to itself or to 304l stainless as well as for joining 309 base metal. 304 and 304 l uns s30400 uns s30403 are austenitic alloys of stainless steel bars. Standard specification for stainless steel wire and wire rods for cold heading and cold forging. The sae ansi 304 aisi 304 is the most commonly available and used type of stainless steel it is also referred to as 18 8 stainless steel a2 stainless steel as per the iso 3506 or 304s15 as per the british standard this is an austenitic chromium nickel alloy which practically means that it has a very high corrosion resistance.
304 304l stainless steel round an economical grade of stainless that is ideal for all applications where strength and superior corrosion resistance is required.