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304 Stainless Steel
304 Stainless Steel: The Global Standard for Versatile Performance. The quintessential austenitic grade for hygiene, durability, and formability.
304 Stainless Steel
As the most common "18/8" stainless steel, Grade 304 is the cornerstone of metal manufacturing. Its excellent drawability and weldability make it the primary choice for everything from food processing to architectural cladding.
Chemical Composition | Percentage % |
|---|---|
Carbon | 0.07% |
Manganese | 2.00% |
Silicon | 1.00% |
Nickel | 8.00-10.50% |
Chromium | 17.50-19.50% |
Sulphur | 0.03% |
Phosphorous | 0.05% |
Iron | 66.74-71.24% balance |
Certified Quality Assurance
At Progressive Metal Manufacturing, we prioritize the reliability of your supply chain through uncompromising standards. Our 304 and 304L stainless steel grades are managed and distributed under a strict ISO 9001 certified quality system. This ensures that every batch maintains the precise chemical balance required for superior weldability and corrosion resistance. By emphasizing total material traceability, we provide our clients with the technical certainty needed for both large-scale industrial projects and precision engineering.
Industrial Applications & Versatility
The exceptional adaptability of 304-grade stainless steel makes it the most widely utilized material across global industries.
Its hygienic properties make it the gold standard for food handling and processing equipment,
while its durability is essential for machinery parts, high-tensile screws, and automotive headers.
Beyond heavy industry, our stock is a favorite in the architectural sector for sophisticated exterior accents,
such as custom water and fire features. From everyday kitchen utensils to specialized vaporizer coils,
Progressive Metal Manufacturing provides the foundational material that powers both domestic convenience and complex mechanical infrastructure.
Precision Supply & Custom Specifications
We serve as a versatile hub for diverse stainless steel profiles, offering a vast inventory ready for immediate customization.
Whether you require a single bespoke component or bulk material for a production line,
our facility provides high-accuracy sawing and profile plate cutting tailored to your blueprints.
Our availability across SS304/304L includes:
Round Bar (Diameters): From 4mm to 377mm.
Sheet & Plate: Thicknesses ranging from 1mm to 45mm.
Square Bar: Sizes from 8mm to 50mm.
Hexagonal Bar: Across flats (A/F) from 12mm to 50mm.
Flat Bar & Profile Plates: Custom-sawn to your exact specifications.
Our technical sales experts are available to streamline your procurement process,
providing competitive quotes and logistics support for your 304-grade requirements.
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