Brown McFarlane is one of the world’s leading suppliers of a range of stainless steel grades, in plates and sheets.
Our facilities enable us to stock the widest range of stainless steel plates and sheets. We stock the largest size plates on the market, including over 900 tonnes of quarto plate. Our capabilities include extensive processing such as high definition plasma, waterjet and laser - Brown McFarlane possess the only laser bed in the UK capable of producing plate sizes of 12000 x 3000.
Stainless Steel Grades: Plates & Sheets by Grade
The table below shows the more common austenitic stainless steel grades, available as plates and sheets from Brown McFarlane. If you can’t find the grade you’re looking for, get in touch with us - we stock a huge range of stainless steel plates and sheets suitable for most applications.
| AISI | Werkstoff | ASTM | ASME | UNS | British Standards | Typical Industrial Sectors | Typical Product Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Plates & Sheets | |||||||
| 304 | 1.4301 | A240 | SA240 | S30400 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Food Processing Chemical Industry Brewing Pharmaceuticals Petrochemicals | Heat Exchangers Pipelines Pressure Vessels Flanges & Fittings Valves Condensers |
| 304L | 1.4307 | A240 | SA240 | S30403 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Food Processing Chemical Industry Brewing Pharmaceuticals Petrochemicals | Heat Exchangers Pipelines Pressure Vessels Flanges & Fittings Valves Condensers |
| 304H | 1.4948 | A240 | SA240 | S30409 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Oil & Gas Chemical Industry Energy | Pressure Vessels Boilers Heat Exchangers Pipes |
| 316 | 1.4401 | A240 | SA240 | S31600 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Brewing Chemical Industry Dairy Food Processing Marine Equipment Petrochemicals Pharmaceuticals | Condensers Heat Exchangers Filters Pressure Vessels Valves Flanges & Fittings |
| 316L | 1.4404 | A240 | SA240 | S31603 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Brewing Chemical Industry Dairy Food Processing Marine Equipment Petrochemicals Pharmaceuticals | Condensers Heat Exchangers Filters Pressure Vessels Valves Flanges & Fittings |
| 321 | 1.4541 | A240 | SA240 | S32100 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Chemical Industry Oil & Gas Petrochemicals | Heat Exchangers Manifolds Pipes Storage Tanks Furnaces |
| 321H | 1.4878 | A240 | SA240 | S32109 | BS EN 10028-7 BS EN 10088-2 BS EN 10088-4 | Chemical Industry Oil & Gas Petrochemicals | Heat Exchangers Manifolds Pipes Storage Tanks Furnaces |
Visit our steel grades pages (linked above) to get more information on each individual grade, including properties, chemical analyses, mechanical properties, applications and more. To discuss your upcoming project or for more information on Brown McFarlane and our available steel solutions, get in touch and we’ll be more than happy to help.
