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SS 430
Ferritic stainless for sheet applications
SS 430 is a ferritic stainless steel used for decorative panels, appliances, pressed parts and moderate corrosion applications.
Density
7.7 g/cm³
Tensile strength
450-600 MPa
Max temperature
~800 °C
Pros
- Economical stainless
- Good formability
- Good oxidation resistance
Considerations
- Lower corrosion resistance than 304
- Limited weldability
Manufacturing & industries
SheetStripPressed parts
AppliancesArchitectureConsumer products
Property profile
Strength
58
Lightness
30
Heat
82
Flexibility
42
Durability
70
Corrosion
65
Affordability
68