201 stainless steel coil is a versatile and cost-effective material widely used in various industries for its excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability. It belongs to the austenitic family of stainless steels, which is known for its non-magnetic properties and higher work hardening rates. Composition and Characteristics
The 201 stainless steel coil is an alloy primarily composed of iron, with a blend of chromium, nickel, and manganese.
This specific composition gives 201 stainless steel its key characteristics:
Corrosion Resistance:Although slightly less resistant than 304 stainless steel, 201 stainless steel offers good protection against corrosion in mild environments, making it suitable for indoor applications and areas not exposed to extreme conditions.
Strength and Durability:201 stainless steel coil has higher tensile strength compared to 304, which makes it suitable for applications requiring durability without sacrificing flexibility.
Formability and Workability:With a higher work hardening rate, 201 stainless steel can be easily formed and shaped into various products through processes like bending, drawing, and stretching.
Aesthetic Appeal:The material possesses a bright, reflective finish, making it ideal for decorative applications where visual appeal is important.
Applications of 201 Stainless Steel Coil
201 stainless steel coil is utilized across a wide range of industries due to its versatility and cost-effectiveness. Some of the most common applications include:
Automotive Industry:201 stainless steel is used for components like exhaust systems, trim, and decorative elements due to its strength and ability to withstand moderate corrosion.
Construction and Architecture:It is often used in architectural components, roofing, cladding, and other structural elements that require both durability and aesthetic appeal.
Kitchenware and Appliances:The coil is a popular choice for kitchen equipment, such as sinks, counters, and utensils, where hygiene, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning are essential.
Food Processing Equipment:Given its safe, non-reactive surface, 201 stainless steel is used in food processing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
Decorative Applications: Its polished finish makes 201 stainless steel coil ideal for decorative trim and fixtures in both residential and commercial settings.
Conclusion
201 stainless steel coil is a robust, cost-effective material that meets the demands of various industries. Its excellent combination of strength, formability, and aesthetic appeal makes it an ideal choice for numerous applications. Whether you're looking for a reliable material for your automotive, construction, or kitchen projects, 201 stainless steel coil offers the quality and performance you need at a price point that makes sense.
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Stainless Steel Standards Comparison Table
| STS | USA | UNS | CHINA | EURONORM | RUSSIA | SWEDISH | JAPANESE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRADE | AISI/ASTM | NO | GB | NO | NAME | GOST | SS | JIS |
| 201 | 201 | S20100 | 12Cr17Mn6Ni5N | 1.4372 | - | - | - | SUS 201 |
| 301 | 301 | S30100 | 12Cr17Ni7 | 1.4310 | X 12 CrNi 17 7 | - | 2331 | SUS 301 |
| 303 | 303 | S30300 | 1Cr18Ni9MoZr | 1.4305 | X 10 CrNiS 18 9 | - | 2346 | SUS 303 |
| 304 | 304 | S30400 | 06Cr18Ni9 | 1.4301 | X 6 CrNi 18 10 | 08KH18N10 06KH18N11 |
2332 | SUS 304 |
| 304L | 304L | S30403 | 022Cr19Ni10 | 1.4307 | X 3 CrNi 18 10 | 03KH18N11 | 2352 | SUS 304L |
| 316 | 316 | S31600 | 0Cr17Ni12Mo2 | 1.4401 | X 6 CrNiMo 17 12 2 | - | 2347 | SUS 316 |
| 316L | 316L | S31603 | 022Cr17Ni12Mo2 | 1.4404 | X 3 CrNiMo 17 12 2 | - | 2348 | SUS 316L |
| 316Ti | 316Ti | S31635 | 0Cr18Ni12Mo2Ti | 1.4571 | X 6 CrNiMoTi 17 12 2 | 08KH17N13M2T 10KH17N13M2T |
2350 | - |
| 321 | 321 | S32100 | 0Cr18Ni11Ti | 1.4541/1.4878 | X 6 CrNiTi 18 10 | 12KH18N10T | 2337 | SUS 321 |
| 347 | 347 | S34709 | 0Cr18Ni11Nb | 1.4550 | X 6 CrNiNb 18 10 | - | 2338 | SUS 347 |
| 309S | 309S | S30908 | 0Cr23N13 | 1.4833 | X 6 CrNi 22 13 | 20KH23N18 | - | SUS 309S |
| 310S | 310S | S31008 | 06Cr25Ni20 | 1.4842 | X 6 CrNi 25 20 | 20KH25N20S2 | 2361 | SUS 310S |
| 416 | 416 | S41600 | Y1Cr13 | 1.4005 | X12CrS13 | - | 2380 | SUS 416 |
| 2205 | 2205 | S32205/S31803 | 00Cr22Ni5Mo3N | 1.4462 | X2CrNiMoN22-5-3 | 02Ch22N5AM2 | 2377 | SUS 329J3L |
| 2507 | 2507 | S32750 | 00Cr25Ni7Mo4N | 1.4410 | X 2 CrNiMoN 25-7-4 | - | - | - |
| 904L | 904L | N08904 | - | 1.4539 | - | - | - | - |
| 254SMO | 254SMO | S31254 | - | 1.4547 | X1CrNiMoCuN20-18-7 | - | 2378 | - |
| 253MA | 253MA | S30815 | - | 1.4835 | X9CrNiSiNCe21-11-2 | - | 2368 | - |
| 17-4PH/630 | 17-4PH/630 | S17400 | 0Cr17Ni4Cu4Nb | 1.4542 | X5CrNiCuNb16-4 | 05Ch16N4D2B | - | SUS630 |
AISI 904L Stainless Steel Tube N08904 1.4539
AISI 436L Stainless Steel Plate SUS436L 1.4371
2205 Stainless Steel Bar S32205 1.4462
AISI 409L Stainless Steel Pipe SUS409L 1.4512
AISI 310S Stainless Steel Plate SUS310S 1.4845
