Stainless Steel in Sheet Metal Fabrication
Stainless steel combines corrosion resistance, strength, and a clean appearance for sheet metal fabrication. RapidDirect fabricates SUS303, SUS304, and SUS316 using cutting, bending, welding, and assembly processes.
- Corrosion resistant: Stainless steel parts perform in demanding environments.
- Formable and weldable: Cut, bend, and weld stainless sheets into custom parts and assemblies.
- Clean appearance: Stainless steel's appearance suits visible panels, cabinets, and equipment.
- Durable: Stainless steel parts provide long-term durability and easy maintenance.
Selection note: RapidDirect cuts, bends, forms, welds, and assembles stainless steel sheets into parts with a clean appearance and durable corrosion resistance.
Stainless Steel Capabilities
| Price | $$$ |
|---|---|
| Lead time | Under 5 days |
| Minimum wall thickness | 0.2 mm |
| Tolerances | ISO 2768-C |
| Maximum part size | 2000 × 800 × 1000 mm |
| Available grades | SUS303, SUS304, and SUS316 |
Compare Stainless Steel Grades
Compare ten conventional stainless steel grades by yield strength, fatigue strength, elongation, hardness, and density.
| Material & condition | Key characteristics | Tensile strength, yieldMPa | Fatigue strengthMPa | Elongation at break% | HardnessBrinell | Densityg/cm³ | Material data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303 Stainless Steel | 415–450 | 240–300 | 35–50 | 190–240 | 7.90 | View data | |
| 304 Stainless Steel | 215–505 | 240–300 | 40–70 | 170–220 | 7.90 | View data | |
| 316 Stainless Steel | 170–310 | 240–290 | 30–50 | 140–220 | 7.90 | View data |
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