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Stainless steel 201
Material type: Metal, Corrosion resistant, Chemical resistant, High strength, Heat resistant
Stainless steel 201, with certain acid and alkali resistance, high density, no bubbles, no pinholes, etc. It is a high-quality material for producing various case and strap bottom cover. Mainly used for decorative tubes, industrial tubes, some shallow stretched products.
Process compatibility
Material Color
Silver
Material advantages
It has good heat resistance, low temperature strength and mechanical properties, good hot workability, such as stamping and bending.
Material shortcomings
It tends to not be a good choice, however, for outdoor structural use, because it is susceptible to pitting and crevice corrosion from certain elements like salt water.
Recommended description
Widely used for industrial purpose, furniture & decoration industry and food & medical industry.
Properties
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Tensile strength | 685 MPa |
| Yield strength | 292 MPa |
| Elongation | 56% |
| Hardness, Rockwell B | 85 |
| Modulus of elasticity | 197 GPa |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.27-0.30 |
| Melting Point Range | 2550-2650°F |
| Density | 7.86 g/cm3 |
Common applications
• Food processing equipment, particularly in beer brewing, milk processing & winemaking
• Kitchen benches, sinks, troughs, equipment and appliances
• Architectural paneling, railings & trim
• Heat Exchangers
• Woven or welded screens for mining, quarrying & water filtration
• Threaded fasteners
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