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HRS Ferritic is a trusted worldwide stainless steel plate supplier, stainless steel plate exporter, stainless steel plate importer and stainless steel plate stockist of high-quality stainless steel products, known for its technical expertise, vast inventory and strict quality standards. Specializing in ferritic and austenitic grades, we supply materials that meet international standards and support industries. We guarantee reliable service and delivery for various industrial applications.
A stainless steel plate is a large flat-rolled stainless steel product usually over 6 mm in thickness, designed for applications requiring durability, strength, corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. These plates are constructed with alloys rich in chromium, nickel and molybdenum, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme environments.
Stainless steel plates work through multiple mechanisms — chromium forms a self-repairing oxide layer guarding against corrosion, alloying elements ensure thermal stability at high temperatures, and a uniform microstructure assures stress distribution. Molybdenum and nickel increase chemical resistance, while the plates remain easy to weld, bend and cut.
HRS Ferritic stocks all major stainless steel plate types to meet diverse industrial and engineering requirements.
ASTM · ASME · EN · DIN · JIS
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Grades Offered | 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 310S, 321, 409, 410, 430, Duplex 2205, Super Duplex 2507 |
| Thickness Range | 6 mm – 150 mm |
| Available Widths | 1000 / 1250 / 1500 / 2000 mm & custom |
| Available Lengths | 2000 / 2500 / 3000 / 6000 mm & cut-to-length |
| Finishes | No.1 HR, 2B, BA, HRAP, Matte, Polished |
| Standards | ASTM, ASME, EN, DIN, JIS |
| Edge Types | Mill Edge, Slit Edge, Beveled Edge |
| Testing | PMI, UT, IGC, Hardness, Third-Party Inspections |
| Packaging | Export pallets, moisture-proof wrapping, and anti-rust coating |
Precision sheets and heavy plates for structural and industrial applications.
Slitting coils, perforated coils and thin foils from 0.05 mm.
Circles, rings, custom-cut blanks and chequered (tread) plates.
Plasma, laser, waterjet and oxy propane cutting for custom dimensions.
Austenitic — food processing, chemical handling, marine and architectural use.
Austenitic with molybdenum — superior chloride and acid resistance.
Ferritic — cost-effective, used in automotive exhausts and structural components.
Titanium-stabilized austenitic — heat-resistant for boilers and high-temperature equipment.
High strength with excellent chloride resistance for offshore and desalination.
Extreme strength and corrosion resistance for harsh chemical environments.
Heat-resistant — withstands high temperatures for furnaces and thermal engineering.
Stabilized heat-resistant grade for boilers and high-temperature structural use.
| Property | Typical Range |
|---|---|
| Density | 7.75 – 8.05 g/cm³ |
| Melting Range | 1400 – 1450 °C |
| Tensile Strength | 515 – 750 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 205 – 450 MPa |
| Hardness (HB) | 150 – 250 HB |
| Thermal Conductivity | Low compared to carbon steel |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent in acidic, wet, and chloride environments |
| Magnetism | Austenitic: Non-magnetic; Ferritic/Duplex: Slightly magnetic |
Stainless steel plates are alloyed with chromium, nickel and molybdenum to provide corrosion resistance, strength and thermal stability across all grade families.
| Element | Role in Stainless Steel Plates |
|---|---|
| Chromium (Cr) | Forms self-repairing passive oxide layer; primary corrosion and oxidation resistance agent |
| Nickel (Ni) | Enhances toughness, chemical resistance and stabilizes the austenitic structure |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | Increases resistance to chloride pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive environments |
| Carbon (C) | Controlled to balance strength with weldability and ductility |
| Manganese (Mn) | Improves toughness and assists in hot working processes |
| Silicon (Si) | Enhances oxidation resistance and high-temperature performance |
| Titanium (Ti) | Stabilizes carbon in grades like 321; prevents intergranular corrosion after welding |
Stainless steel plates are used extensively across industries due to their durability, strength, corrosion resistance and dependability.
Choose HRS Ferritic as your preferred supplier of top stainless steel plates specifically designed to provide durability, performance and long-term value. Our experience, inventory strength and service excellence make us a preferred global supplier.