304L Stainless Steel Plate

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304L Stainless Steel Plate

304L stainless steel is remarkably similar to 304 stainless steel in their chemical composition. but there is one key difference. In grade 304 stainless steel, the maximum carbon content is set at 0.08%, whereas grade 304L stainless steel has a maximum carbon content of 0.03%. This is why the “L” in 304L can be interpreted as extra-low carbon. It is widely used in the production of equipment and parts that require better corrosion resistance and formability.

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304L Stainless Steel Plate Description

304L stainless steel plate is a variant of 304 stainless steel plate with a lower carbon content and is used where welding is required. The lower carbon content minimizes the precipitation of carbides in the heat-affected zone close to the weld, and the precipitation of carbides may cause intergranular corrosion of stainless steel in certain environments. Basically, using 304L eliminates the need to anneal weld joints prior to using the completed metal form, saving time and effort. Generally speaking, both 304 and 304L stainless steel plates can be used for many of the same applications. The differences are often minor enough that one isn’t considered massively more useful over the other. 304L stainless steel plate is widely used in fields such as food processing equipment, building materials, automobile parts.

Product Parameters

Product Name	304L Stainless Steel Plate
Type	Plate
Thickness	0.3mm-200mm
Length	2000mm, 2438mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, 12000mm, etc.
Width	40mm-600mm, 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm, etc.
Standard	ASTM, AISI, JIS, GB, DIN, EN, etc.
Surface	BA, 2B, NO.1, NO.4, 4K, HL, 8K, etc.
Scope of Application	Widely used in high temperature and electrical industry, medical equipment construction, chemical, food industry, agriculture and ship parts, food and beverage packaging, Kitchen supplies, trains, airplanes, conveyor belts, vehicles, bolts, nuts, springs and screens, etc.
Certificate	ISO, SGS, BV, etc.
Production Technology	Hot Rolling, Cold Rolling
Edge Processing	Edging, Trimming

Chemical Composition

C	Si	Mn	Cr	Ni	S	P
≤ 0.03	≤1.0	≤ 2.0	18.0～20.0	8.0～12.0	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.035

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength Kb (MPa)	Yield Strength σ0.2 (MPa)	Elongation D5 (%)	Hardness
≥ 520	≥ 205	≥ 40	≤ 187HB ;≤ 90HRB;≤ 200HV

Physical Performance

Density(g/cm³)	Modulus of Elasticity(Gpa)	Coefficient of Thermal Expansion(10^-6/°C)	Coefficient of Thermal Conductivity(W/m*K)	Resistivity(ΜΩ. cm)
8.03	193	16.9	16.2	72

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FAQ

1. What are your main products?
We primarily deal in carbon steel (hot-rolled/cold-rolled sheets, coils, pipes, and bars), structural steel (angle bars, channel steel, I-beams, H-beams, square/rectangular tubes, etc.), galvanized products (galvanized sheets, coils, pipes, and profiles), and aluminum products (sheets, coils, profiles, and bars). We can also supply other steel varieties based on customer requirements.

2. Are you a manufacturer or a trader?
We are a comprehensive service provider integrating trading, processing, and distribution. We maintain close partnerships with major steel mills in Vietnam and the surrounding region, ensuring a stable supply chain. Additionally, our in-house processing center offers value-added services, combining the flexibility of a trader with the service capabilities of a processing plant.

3. Do you accept small-batch orders? What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
Yes, we support small-batch and trial orders. The MOQ is typically one container (approx. 20–25 tons), depending on product specifications and dimensions. MOQs for aluminum products can be lower; please contact us for details.

4. What is the typical delivery time?
For standard products, delivery takes 15–30 days after receipt of the deposit, depending on order volume, product type, and current production scheduling. Stock items can be delivered sooner. Delivery times for customized orders will be longer, and we will inform you in advance.

5. What payment methods do you accept?
We generally accept T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) and L/C (Letter of Credit). More flexible payment terms can be negotiated for long-term clients. Specific ratios (e.g., 30% down payment and 70% balance) can be adjusted based on the order value and credit status.

6. What processing services do you offer?
We provide services such as cutting, punching, bending, welding, uncoiling, and leveling. We also offer customized deep processing of profiles based on technical drawings. All processing is performed in-house to ensure quality control and timely delivery.

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