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Grade
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Type
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Key Features
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Common Applications
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213
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Austenitic
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Used for high-pressure and high-temperature integrity.
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Oil and Gas Refineries, Industrial Waste, Power Generation Plants.
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269
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Austenitic
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excellent corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, and overall durability.
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Food processing, Hydraulic Systems, Pharmaceutical Industry, Heat Exchangers and Condensers.
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270
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Austenitic
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Sanitary applications and has special surface finishes to meet stringent hygiene requirements.
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Food and Beverage Industry, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology, Chemical Processing.
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312
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Austenitic
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General-purpose; excellent corrosion resistance, good formability.
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Food processing, kitchenware, architectural trim, general industrial piping.
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249
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Austenitic
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General-purpose; excellent corrosion resistance, good formability.
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Food processing, kitchenware, architectural trim, general industrial piping.
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304
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Austenitic
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General-purpose; excellent corrosion resistance, good formability.
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Food processing, kitchenware, architectural trim, general industrial piping.
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304H
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Austenitic
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High-carbon 304; enhanced strength at elevated temperatures.
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Pressure vessels, high-temperature structural components, boiler tubes.
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304L
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Austenitic
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Low-carbon 304; excellent for welding, prevents intergranular corrosion.
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Welded chemical equipment, pharmaceuticals, food/beverage industries.
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316
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Austenitic
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Molybdenum added; superior resistance to pitting/crevice corrosion (chlorides).
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Marine, chemical/petrochemical, pharmaceutical, medical devices.
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316H
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Austenitic
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High-carbon 316; improved high-temp strength with enhanced corrosion.
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High-temperature pressure vessels, power generation, furnace parts.
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316L
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Austenitic
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Low-carbon 316; ideal for welding in aggressive environments.
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Chemical/petrochemical equipment, marine hardware, medical implants, pulp/paper.
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316Ti
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Austenitic
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Titanium-stabilized 316; prevents sensitization, good high-temp strength.
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Exhaust manifolds, aircraft parts, chemical processing (elevated temperatures).
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310
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Austenitic
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High Cr/Ni; excellent high-temperature oxidation & creep resistance.
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Furnace parts, heat exchangers, power generation, high-temp chemical processing.
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321
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Austenitic
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Titanium-stabilized 304; prevents intergranular corrosion after welding.
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Aircraft exhaust manifolds, expansion joints, furnace parts, boiler casings.
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321H
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Austenitic
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High-carbon 321; improved high-temp strength with stabilization.
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High-temperature structural applications, pressure vessels (chemical, aerospace).
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347 / 347H
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Austenitic
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Niobium-stabilized; excellent intergranular corrosion resistance.
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High-temperature chemical process equipment, superheaters, boiler tubes, aircraft exhaust.
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