Steel Strip Profiles
201 Stainless Steel Strip
201 stainless steel strip is a low-nickel, high-manganese austenitic stainless steel that provides a cost-effective alternative to 304 grade in applications requiring moderate corrosion resistance and good mechanical performance. It is widely used in decorative components, household appliances, kitchenware, and construction trim where economic performance and surface finish are key considerations.
Product Specifications
- Grade: 201 / UNS S20100
- Thickness: 0.01mm – 5.0mm
- Width: 10mm – 600mm
- Length: Customized per order
- Surface Finish: 2B, BA, No.4, HL, Mirror
- Edge Type: Slit / Mill Edge
- Processing: Cold Rolled / Hot Rolled
- Standard: ASTM A240 / JIS G4304 / EN 10088
Key Features
- Economical alternative to 304 with reduced nickel content
- Good formability and moderate corrosion resistance
- Attractive surface finishes for decorative purposes
- High tensile strength and hardness
- Widely used in non-critical structural applications
Standards & Certifications
- Standards: ASTM A240, JIS G4304, EN 10088
- Certifications: ISO 9001, MTC, SGS or BV (on request)
Chemical Composition
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.15 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 – 18.0 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 3.5 – 5.5 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 5.5 – 7.5 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 1.0 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.060 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 520 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 275 MPa |
| Elongation | ≥ 35% |
| Hardness | ≤ 95 HRB |
Physical Properties
- Density: 7.85 g/cm³
- Melting Point: 1400 – 1450°C
- Thermal Conductivity: ~15.1 W/m·K
- Modulus of Elasticity: ~200 GPa
Equivalent Grades
| Standard | Equivalent |
|---|---|
| ASTM | 201 |
| UNS | S20100 |
| EN | 1.4372 |
| JIS | SUS 201 |
Applications
- Kitchen sinks and utensils
- Appliance panels and housings
- Railings and architectural trim
- Automobile decorative parts
- Elevator panels and interior design
Processing Services
- Precision slitting and edge trimming
- Surface polishing and protective film application
- Customized packaging and labeling
- Coil rewinding and cut-to-length
Packaging & Delivery
To ensure safe delivery, our 201 stainless steel strips are packed in standard seaworthy packaging. Each coil is securely wrapped and strapped on wooden pallets or in wooden boxes, with customized markings available upon request.
FAQ
Q: Is 201 stainless steel suitable for outdoor use?
A: It can be used in mildly corrosive environments, but not recommended for marine or highly humid applications.
Q: Can I order a small batch to test quality?
A: Yes, trial orders are welcome. Please contact us for minimum order quantity details.
Q: Do you offer 201 stainless steel strip in mirror finish?
A: Yes, we offer multiple surface treatments including mirror, hairline, and matte finishes.
Q: How long does delivery take?
A: Normally 10–15 days depending on order volume and stock availability.
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