Home > Steel Products > Steel Sheets > Stainless Steel Sheets

Stainless Steel Sheets

Buy Premium Quality Stainless Steel Sheets at Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. – India’s Leading Manufacturer, Supplier, Exporter and Distributor of Steel Bars.

Stainless steel sheets are a cornerstone in the world of materials engineering, revered for their corrosion resistance and elegant appearance. These ss sheets are made from a high-alloy steel that can withstand the corrosive effects of moisture and other environmental elements, making them ideal for use in harsh conditions. The addition of chromium, and often nickel, forms an invisible, corrosion-resisting chromium oxide film on the sheet’s surface, which is the key to its impressive durability.

The versatility and durability of steel sheets have led to their widespread use across various industries. In the construction sector, they are used for both structural and decorative purposes, such as in building facades, interior architectural features, and infrastructure projects. In the automotive industry, they provide aesthetic appeal and resistance to rust in car trim and exhaust systems. Additionally, stainless steel is indispensable in the food and beverage industry for equipment and utensils due to its easy cleaning ability and sanitary qualities. It is also a material of choice in medical environments for similar reasons.

As a major manufacturer and supplier, Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. provides top-quality stainless steel sheets that meet the diverse needs of these industries. Our products are recognized for their strength, longevity, and aesthetic qualities, making Ferrite Structural Steels a trusted partner in supplying advanced material solutions. Whether your project involves harsh environmental conditions or demands a visually appealing finish, our stainless steel sheets deliver performance and style to match the highest standards.

Different Types of Stainless Steel Sheets

Hot Rolled Sheets

Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Sheets are produced by rolling the steel at high temperatures, typically over 1700°F (926°C), which is above the steel’s recrystallization temperature. This process makes the steel easier to shape and form, resulting in a product that is ideal for applications where dimensional tolerances are less critical.

Cold Rolled Sheets

Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Sheets are processed at room temperature, which involves rolling the steel in cold reduction mills, followed by annealing and tempering. This process increases the strength and hardness of the steel, providing a smoother surface finish and tighter tolerances.

Stainless Steel Perforated Sheets

Stainless Steel Perforated Sheets are made by punching various hole patterns into the steel sheets. These holes can be round, square, or other shapes, depending on the application requirements. Perforated sheets are used in a variety of applications that require filtration, ventilation, or aesthetic appeal.

Standards and Grades

304 Stainless Steel Sheets

304 stainless steel is the most widely used stainless steel grade, known for its excellent corrosion resistance and formability. It conforms to ASTM A240/A240M standards and is commonly used in kitchen equipment, storage tanks, and piping due to its good weldability and hygienic properties.

304L Stainless Steel Sheets

304L is the low-carbon version of 304 stainless steel, which minimizes carbide precipitation during welding. This grade also conforms to ASTM A240/A240M standards and is ideal for applications requiring extensive welding, such as chemical processing equipment and food industry components.

SS 310 Sheets

SS 310 is a high-temperature resistant stainless steel that maintains its strength and oxidation resistance up to 2100°F (1149°C). It conforms to ASTM A240/A240M standards and is used in furnace parts, heat exchangers, and other high-temperature applications.

310L Stainless Steel Sheets

310L is the low-carbon variant of 310 stainless steel, designed to minimize carbide precipitation during welding and improve high-temperature corrosion resistance.

316 Stainless Steel Sheets

316 stainless steel contains molybdenum, which enhances its corrosion resistance, especially against chlorides and other industrial solvents.

316L Stainless Steel Sheets

316L is the low-carbon version of 316 stainless steel, which further improves its resistance to carbide precipitation during welding. This grade also conforms to ASTM A240/A240M standards and is ideal for welding applications in aggressive environments, such as pharmaceutical and chemical processing equipment.

SS304L Cold Rolled Sheets

SS304L Cold Rolled Sheets are produced by cold rolling 304L stainless steel, providing a smoother surface finish and higher dimensional accuracy.

Key Features and Benefits

  1. Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel sheets are best known for their exceptional resistance to corrosion. Chromium, a key element in stainless steel, forms a passive layer of chromium oxide on the surface that prevents material degradation.
  2. Heat Resistance: They can withstand high temperatures, making them suitable for applications where high heat is a factor.
  3. Strength: Depending on the grade, stainless steel can have high tensile strength, making it a durable option for many uses.
  4. Hygienic Properties: The non-porous surface of stainless steel makes it easy to clean and sanitize, which is why it is so popular in food processing, medical facilities, and kitchens.
  5. Weldability: Many grades of stainless steel are easily weldable, which facilitates complex fabrications.
  6. Recyclability: Stainless steel is 100% recyclable, which reduces its environmental impact and makes it a choice material for sustainable projects.
  7. Longevity: Due to its resistance to corrosion and heat, stainless steel sheets last longer than most other materials in similar applications, reducing the need for replacement and maintenance.
  8. Low Maintenance: They require minimal maintenance, as their corrosion resistance means less need for protective coatings or painting.
  9. Cost-Efficiency: While the upfront cost may be higher, the durability and low maintenance of stainless steel provide long-term savings.
  10. Safety: The structural strength and fire resistance of stainless steel enhance safety in building and construction applications.

 

Stainless Steel Sheets Specification

Product Name Stainless Steel Sheets
Brand Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Thickness (mm) 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 22, 25, 28, 32, 36, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100
Width (mm) 1200, 1500, 1800, 2400
Length (mm) Available upon request
Finish Hot-rolled, galvanized, or as specified by customer
Make/Brand SAIL, RINL, Jindal, Tata, Pushpak, Mamaya, Mahavir, SKS, Balbir

 

Sizes and Weight

Sheet thickness (mm) Weight (kg/m) kg/meter (width 1200mm) kg/meter (width 1500mm) kg/meter (width 1800mm) kg/meter (width 2400mm)
3 23.55 28.3 35.3 42.4 56.5
4 31.4 37.7 47.1 56.5 75.4
5 39.25 47.1 58.9 70.7 94.2
6 47.1 56.5 70.7 84.8 113
8 62.8 75.4 94.2 113 150.7
10 78.5 94 118 141 188
12 94.2 113 141 170 226
16 125.6 151 188 226 301
20 157 188 236 283 377
22 172.7 207 259 311 415
25 196.25 236 294 353 471
28 219.8 264 330 396 528
32 251.2 301 377 452 603
36 282.6 339 424 509 678
40 314 377 471 565 754
45 353.25 424 530 636 848
50 392.5 471 589 707 942
55 431.75 518 648 777 1036
60 471 565 707 848 1130
65 510 612 765 918 1224
70 549.5 659 824 989 1319
75 588.75 707 883 1060 1413
80 628 754 942 1130 1507
90 706.5 848 1060 1272 1696
100 785 942 1178 1413 1884

Applications of Stainless Steel Sheets

SS Sheets find applications in a wide range of industries and sectors due to their excellent properties. Here are some of the common industries where Stainless Steel Sheets are widely used:

  1. Shipbuilding: Stainless Steel Sheets are used extensively in shipbuilding as they can withstand harsh marine environments and provide high strength and durability to the structures.
  2. Automobiles: SS Sheets find various applications in the automobile industry, such as the manufacturing of chassis, body panels, and structural components, due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio and formability.
  3. Home appliances: Stainless Steel Sheets are used in the production of various home appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners due to their superior properties like high strength and durability.
  4. Construction materials: SS Sheets are widely used in construction materials such as bridges, buildings, and other structures, as they provide excellent strength and resistance to wear and tear.
  5. Housing materials: These sheets are used in the construction of housing materials such as roofing sheets, walls, and floors due to their excellent strength and durability.
  6. Heat exchangers: SS Sheets are used to manufacture heat exchangers due to their excellent thermal conductivity and high strength.
  7. Beverage cans: Stainless Steel Sheets are used in the production of beverage cans due to their superior properties like high formability, corrosion resistance, and light-weight.
  8. Conveyors: Stainless Steel Sheets are used in the manufacturing of conveyors for various industries like food processing, mining, and material handling, due to their strength and durability.
  9. Architectural: Stainless Steel Sheets are used in the architectural industry for building facades, cladding, and other decorative applications due to their excellent formability and aesthetic appeal.
  10. Marine: SS Sheets find various applications in the marine industry for building offshore structures, oil rigs, and other marine equipment due to their high strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance.
FAQs — Stainless Steel Sheets

Stainless Steel Sheets: Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers on sizes, thickness, weight, grades, MTC, pricing and ordering — so your enquiry is specification-ready before you send it.

01
What products are covered on the Stainless Steel Sheets category page?
The category covers hot-rolled, cold-rolled, perforated and grade-specific stainless-steel sheets. It helps buyers compare product forms before moving to a grade or specification enquiry. Each purchase request should still state the exact product, grade, standard, dimensions, finish, quantity and documentation; the category name alone is not a complete order description.
02
How should a buyer choose between the main Stainless Steel Sheets types?
Choose by grade, corrosion environment, gauge, finish and formability. The approved drawing, BOQ, service conditions and fabrication method should control the decision. Products grouped on one category page may have different standards and performance, so do not select only by appearance, availability or headline price.
03
How do hot-rolled, cold-rolled and coated options differ within Stainless Steel Sheets?
Hot-rolled sheet commonly has an as-rolled surface; cold-rolled sheet is selected where closer dimensional control or smoother finish is needed; coated products add a specified protection or appearance layer. Choose the route from forming, finish, corrosion and tolerance needs, then confirm the exact standard.
04
Which gauge or thickness information is required for Stainless Steel Sheets?
State thickness in millimetres rather than relying only on gauge terminology, because gauge systems can differ. Include width, length or coil requirement, tolerance, flatness, finish and quantity. Availability should be confirmed for the exact grade, thickness and surface combination.
05
How is the weight per square metre of Stainless Steel Sheets calculated?
Weight per square metre is thickness multiplied by the applicable material density, with units converted consistently. Perforations, coatings and alloy density can change actual mass. Confirm whether quotation and freight use theoretical solid-sheet weight, net perforated weight or actual dispatch weight.
06
Which sheet standard should be stated for Stainless Steel Sheets?
State the specified stainless-steel sheet standard and finish designation, the material grade, dimensional tolerance, surface finish and coating standard where relevant. A finish designation is not a material grade. For fabricated or regulated components, the approved drawing and project specification must control acceptance.
07
What flatness and surface requirements matter for Stainless Steel Sheets?
State flatness, camber, surface class, oiling, protective film, scratch acceptance and directional finish where appearance or forming is important. Requirements should be measurable. Confirm them before quotation because tighter surface or flatness expectations may affect sourcing and price.
08
Which applications commonly use Stainless Steel Sheets?
Buyer enquiries commonly relate to food equipment, cladding, enclosures, tanks and process fabrication. Suitability depends on grade, thickness, forming, welding, corrosion protection and design. Final selection for load-bearing, pressure or hygienic equipment must follow the approved drawing, code and responsible engineer or end-user approval.
09
Can Stainless Steel Sheets be cut, drilled, welded or fabricated?
Processing can be reviewed against the controlled drawing, material grade, dimensions, tolerances and quantity. Show holes, bevels, bends, welds, finished lengths and inspection points. Critical work must follow the approved code, qualified procedures and responsible engineer’s approval.
10
What should be checked on the MTC for Stainless Steel Sheets?
Check the product description, grade, governing standard, heat number, chemistry, mechanical results and delivery condition. Request the required EN 10204 document type or project format at enquiry stage. The MTC must match the offered material; a similar grade description is not proof of equivalence.
11
What is the current Stainless Steel Sheets price per kg?
A fixed current price per kg should not be published because values change with grade, size, quantity, source, testing, finish, processing and freight. Request a dated quotation with the complete specification and delivery postcode. Confirm validity, GST, cutting, packing and transport inclusions.
12
How is the Stainless Steel Sheets price per tonne determined?
Price per tonne reflects grade, standard, dimensions, quantity, source or make preference, MTC, inspection, processing, packing and logistics. Provide piece count and total tonnage. Confirm whether billing uses theoretical or actual weight and whether offcut or input-material utilisation is chargeable.
13
What is the MOQ for Stainless Steel Sheets?
MOQ should be confirmed for the exact product, grade, size, length, finish and quantity. Less common combinations or processing may have a different commercial minimum. Provide piece quantity and total tonnage at enquiry stage rather than assuming one MOQ applies to the entire category.
14
Can stock availability of Stainless Steel Sheets be confirmed before ordering?
Yes. Availability should be confirmed against the exact product type, grade, standard, dimensions, finish, make preference and quantity. Do not assume every item shown on a category page is ready stock. Ask for confirmation of material, heat traceability, documentation and processing status.
15
Can third-party inspection be requested for Stainless Steel Sheets?
Third-party inspection can be reviewed when the agency, inspection and test plan, witness or hold points, acceptance criteria and document format are stated before quotation. Scope, access, charges and schedule must be agreed in the purchase order; inspection is not automatically included in the base price.
16
How should buyers compare quotations from Stainless Steel Sheets suppliers?
Compare the same product, grade, standard edition, dimensions, tolerance, finish, make, quantity, MTC, inspection, processing, packing and freight basis. Check GST and quote validity. A lower quotation may reflect a different grade, weight basis, documentation scope or delivery condition.
17
Does Ferrite supply Stainless Steel Sheets in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai?
Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd has sales operations in Mumbai and a location in Kalamboli, Navi Mumbai. Buyers should provide the delivery postcode, unloading constraints, quantity and required date. Availability, freight and dispatch arrangements must be confirmed for the specified order.
18
Can buyers in Maharashtra and nearby states request Stainless Steel Sheets quotations?
Requirements from Maharashtra and nearby states can be reviewed against the exact specification, quantity and destination. Provide the delivery postcode, access or unloading restrictions and required date. Commercial terms, freight and availability should be confirmed before issuing a purchase order.
19
Can India-wide and export buyers source Stainless Steel Sheets?
India-wide and export requirements can be reviewed based on specification, quantity and destination. Export buyers should state destination port, Incoterm, packing, documentation, inspection scope and shipment quantity. Availability and commercial terms must be confirmed at enquiry stage.
20
What information is needed for a fast Stainless Steel Sheets quotation?
Provide product type, profile or size, thickness, grade, standard, length, piece quantity, total tonnage, finish or coating, make preference, MTC and inspection needs, fabrication drawing, delivery postcode or destination port, Incoterm and required delivery date. Complete enquiries reduce technical and commercial clarification.

Why Choose Ferrite Steels?

Choosing Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. for your Stainless Steel Sheets ensures you receive top-quality products backed by our commitment to excellence. Our Stainless Steel Sheets are manufactured from premium materials, providing exceptional strength, durability, and reliability for various applications. We offer a wide range of thicknesses, widths, and lengths to meet diverse project requirements, all while maintaining competitive pricing. With finishes like hot-rolled and galvanized, our Stainless Steel Sheets are designed to withstand the toughest conditions. Trust Ferrite for consistent quality, exceptional service, and on-time delivery. Experience the Ferrite difference today—request a quote and let us help you with your project needs.

Send Enquiry