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Nial Sheets and Plates is your go-to manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 3CR12L Sheets and Plates right in Houston, USA. They provide cost-effective and durable solutions for a variety of industrial and structural needs. 3CR12L is a low-carbon, utility-grade ferritic stainless steel that shines with its impressive corrosion resistance in mildly corrosive environments, plus it boasts good weldability and toughness. Nial makes sure that every sheet and plate meets international quality standards, making them perfect for industries like mining, transportation, construction, and fabrication. With outstanding forming capabilities and enhanced structural performance, 3CR12L is a versatile and budget-friendly choice for stainless steel.
These Stainless Steel 3CR12L Sheets and Plates are mainly made of iron and chromium (10.5–12.5%), with lower carbon content and a touch of nickel to boost weldability and impact toughness. The “L” in 3CR12L signifies the lower carbon content, which helps reduce sensitization and intergranular corrosion, especially after welding. These plates deliver moderate mechanical strength, with tensile strength ranging from 450–550 MPa and yield strength around 250 MPa, along with good ductility and excellent wear and scaling resistance up to 600°C.
| Specifications | ASTM A240, ASME SA240 |
| Dimensions | ASTM, ASME and API |
| Standard | JIS, AISI, ASTM, GB, DIN, EN, etc. |
| Surface | 2B, 2D, BA, NO.4, NO.8, 8K, Mirror,Checkered, Embossed, Hair Line, Sand Blast, Brush, Etching |
| Width | 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm,etc. |
| Finish | Black,Bright Polished,Rough Turned,No.4 Finish,Matt Finish,BA Finish |
| Length | 2000mm, 2440mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, etc. |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
| C | Si ≤ | Mn ≤ | P ≤ | S ≤ | N ≤ | Cr | Ni |
| ≤0.030 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 0.040 | 0.015 | 0.030 | 10.5 – 12.5 | 0.30 – 1.00 |
| Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation (%) | Reduction of area (%) | Charpy(Akv) | Hardness |
| 450-600MPa | 260MPa min | 20 | 53 | J min | 200 max |
Stainless Steel 3CR12L Sheet and Plate offer excellent corrosion resistance, especially in mildly corrosive environments. Its high strength-to-weight ratio ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. This highly versatile material provides superior weldability, making it ideal for structural applications in the construction, marine, and transportation industries. It is resistant to stress corrosion cracking and provides enhanced longevity with minimal maintenance. The 3CR12L alloy combines low cost with high performance, making it a cost-effective solution for various engineering projects requiring a combination of strength and corrosion resistance.
| EN | DIN | AISI | UNS | JIS | BS | AFNOR |
| X2CrNi12 | 1.4003 | 3Cr12 | S40977 | SUS 410L | X2CrNi12 | X2CrNi12 |
You’ll find Stainless Steel 3CR12L Sheets and Plates being used in a variety of structural and general-purpose applications that need corrosion resistance without the higher price tag of austenitic stainless steels. In the mining and materials handling sectors, they’re utilized for hoppers, chutes, and tanks. The transportation industry incorporates them into truck bodies, rail cars, and trailers. They’re also great for architectural cladding, ducting, wastewater treatment equipment, and agricultural machinery. Their ease of fabrication, weldability, and cost-effectiveness make them a top choice for projects that demand durability along with moderate corrosion protection.
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