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Grade 304<\/strong> is considered the workhorse of the stainless steel industry. Yes, it is powerful and efficient commercial grade and used in every corner of the globe. It is a brilliant corrosion endurance stainless steel grade exhibiting outstanding mechanical properties.<\/p>\n

Grade 304<\/strong> has an austenitic structure. Its chemical composition has 18% chromium and 8 % nickel. That is why it is commonly called 18\/8 stainless steel. Grade 304<\/strong> offers excellent corrosion resistance with superb forming and welding abilities. It can be used in deep-drawn applications like sinks and kitchen cookware. Also, it is a food-safe grade. Grade 304<\/strong> shows extreme toughness at elevated and cryogenic temperatures.<\/p>\n

Grade 304<\/strong> has a good heat resistance and machinability. It can be hardened with thermal treatments.<\/p>\n

Grades 304<\/strong> have major applications in the food processing, transportation and storage industry, domestic and commercial cookware, tubing, heat-exchangers, pharmaceutical industry, architectural paneling, and fasteners.<\/p>\n

Ambica Steels is a world-class producer of grade 304 stainless steel<\/strong><\/a> bars. Our produced bars are precise and high quality competent.\u00a0 We are efficiently equipped with a wide inventory of grade 304 bars. Our main focus is to maintain the best customer service around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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