Product Overview
304L Stainless Steel Plate overview
304L Stainless Steel Plate belongs to Stainless Steel and the Austenitic Stainless Steel catalogue. Use the linked category and series pages to compare adjacent grades, shapes, and processing paths before requesting a quote.
Key Benefits
Selection notes based on available product data
- 304 and 304L for general stainless plate requirements
- 316Ti, 317L, 1.4539, and 1.4948 support specialized corrosion and heat-resistance demand
- 304L plate, sheet, or strip supply for cut blanks, forming, machining, and surface-finish requirements; suitable for austenitic stainless plate or bar orders where surface finish, dimensional tolerance, and certificate level guide buying
- Testing support can include EN 10204 MTC review, Chemical composition check, Dimensional inspection.
Technical Specifications
Confirmed and requirement-based information
| Property | Specification |
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| Material family | Stainless Steel |
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| Product category | Austenitic Stainless Steel |
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| Grade | 304L |
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| Standards | ASTM A240/A240M stainless steel plate, sheet, and strip route |
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| RFQ route | Plates & Sheets |
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| Procurement focus | 304L plate, sheet, or strip supply for cut blanks, forming, machining, and surface-finish requirements; suitable for austenitic stainless plate or bar orders where surface finish, dimensional tolerance, and certificate level guide buying |
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| RFQ data needed | RFQ data should state grade, equivalent standard, shape, size, tolerance, quantity, heat treatment or surface condition, and destination. |
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| Processing plan | Processing plan is driven by Cutting & Welding, Surface Treatment, heat treatment scope, certificate level, and export routing. |
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| Packaging | Plate and sheet orders can use pallet packing, surface protection, edge guards, heat-number marking, and export labels. |
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Material Construction
Supply preparation structure
Base material304L within Stainless Steel
Shape preparationPlates & Sheets
Optional processingCutting & Welding / Surface Treatment
Export protectionPlate and sheet orders can use pallet packing, surface protection, edge guards, heat-number marking, and export labels.
Recommended Applications
Application fit connected to this product
- Chemical ProcessingCorrosion-resistant nickel alloys and stainless steel for chemical equipment, pipe systems, and process parts.
- Energy EquipmentHeat-resistant stainless steel, high-temperature alloys, and alloy steel materials for energy equipment manufacturing.
- Precision MachinerySpecial alloy bars, plates, pipes, and strips for precision machinery, machined parts, and industrial equipment.
- Oil & GasNickel alloys, duplex stainless steel, and alloy steel for corrosive, pressure, and energy equipment environments.
Customization Options
Quote details that can be confirmed before production
- Plates & Sheets: Nickel alloy plates, stainless steel plates, ferritic sheets, carbon plates, magnetic alloy strips, and precision alloy sheets.
- Cutting & Welding
- Surface Treatment
- Prioritize product-form standard, surface finish, chloride or acid exposure, PMI, and passivation or pickling requirement.
- Alloy focus: austenitic stainless plate or bar orders where surface finish, dimensional tolerance, and certificate level guide buying.
- Procurement route: plate, sheet, or strip supply for cut blanks, forming, machining, and surface-finish requirements.
Testing & Quality Support
Inspection topics for quote preparation
- EN 10204 MTC review
- Chemical composition check
- Dimensional inspection
- Ultrasonic testing for plate, bar, or forging orders when required by standard or drawing
- Mechanical property verification by product-form standard
- PMI and surface inspection for corrosion-service materials
Documents
Useful resources and document status
- Alloy Grade ComparisonCompare nickel alloys, stainless steel, special steel, and precision alloys by standard, equivalent grade, strength, corrosion resistance, temperature range, and processing route.
- Stainless Steel Grade GuideGuide buyers through duplex, austenitic, martensitic, and ferritic stainless steel grades by corrosion environment, strength, weldability, and available metal shape.
- FAQPractical answers for overseas buyers requesting alloy and special steel stock, processing, certificates, inspection, packing, and delivery.
- Technical data sheetRequest chemistry, mechanical properties, heat treatment condition, dimensional tolerance, PMI scope, and certificate level for this exact grade.
- Material Test Certificate and traceabilityMTC to EN 10204 standards, EN 10204-3.1 support, heat number traceability, and stamped reports can be reviewed before quotation.
