Sheet
A flat rolled product in coils or cut lengths: 24 inches (610 mm) and OVER in width and UNDER 0.1875 (4.76 mm) in thickness.
Strip
A flat rolled product in coils or cut lengths: 24 inches (610 mm) and UNDER in width and UNDER 0.1875 (4.76 mm) in thickness.
There are several grades of steel that Sheet & Strip is available in. Use the guide below to find out which is right for you.
304
General Purpose
Cookware, Flatware, Autmomotive wiper arms, Hardware, hinges, Entry Doors(click here for complete list)
305
Ni increased to lower work hardening
Coffee urn tops, Expanded material parts, Formed parts (requiring extra low work hardening characteristics), Free spinning operations(click here for complete list)
309S
Cr & Ni increased for high temperature
Annealing boxes, Chemical processing equipment (elevated temperature), Conveyor parts, Dryers, Electric range elements, Furnace parts
310S
Same as 309, only more so
Annealing boxes, Furnace belts, Chemical processing equipment (elevated temperature), Conveyor parts Dryers, Furnace parts
316
Mo added to increase corrosion resistance
Chemical processing equipment, Storage tanks, Chemical transportation tanks, Food processing equipment, Oil refining equipment(click here for complete list)
317
More Mo & Cr added for better corrosion performance
Chemical processing equipment, Ink manufacturing equipment, Pharmaceutical processing equipment, Fertilizer handling equipment
321
Ti added to prevent carbicle precipitation
Aircraft exhaust manifold and flanges, Chemical equipment, Fire walls, Pressure tanks
347
Cb added to prevent carbicle precipitation
Aircraft exhaust manifold and flanges, Expansion joints, Furnace stacks and dampers, Welded storage tanks for organic chemicals
330
Si increased for highest heat resistance
Annealing boxes, Combustion chambers, Burners and exhaust parts
409
Lower Cr Primarily used for automotive exhaust
Automotive exhaust systems, Fins for heater tubes, Smoke control ductwork, Transformer and capacitor cases(click here for complete list)
410/410S
General Purpose
Bushings, Trays for oil fractionating towers, Hardware, Cutlery, Press plates
420
Increased C to improve mechanical properties
Cutlery/Scissors, Dental equipment, Surgical equipment
430
P & S added for improved machining
Architectural applications (interior), Automotive trim, Cooking utensils, Food processing equipment
434
Mo added for improved corrosion resistance in auto trim
Automotive trim
