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About Stainless Steel Grades

Stainless steel is known for its strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion, making it a popular choice for various industries. Different grades of stainless steel are available, each offering unique properties suited to specific applications. The most common grades include 304, 316, 202, 430, and 410. Grade 304, often referred to as 18/8 stainless steel, is ideal for general-purpose use due to its excellent corrosion resistance and ease of fabrication. It’s widely used in industries such as food processing and architecture. Grade 316, with added molybdenum, provides superior resistance to chloride environments, making it perfect for marine and chemical applications.

Grade 202 is a more affordable alternative to 304, offering a balanced combination of strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for architectural and automotive uses. On the other hand, Grade 430 is a ferritic stainless steel known for its good oxidation resistance, commonly used in automotive and decorative applications. Grade 410 is a martensitic stainless steel that is heat-treated for high hardness, making it ideal for components that require resistance to wear and abrasion, such as knives and turbines.

Why Choose Arc Stainless?

At Arc Stainless, we provide a diverse range of high-quality stainless steel grades, ensuring that you find the perfect material for your project. Whether you need Grade 304, 316, 202, 430, or any other specific stainless steel, our extensive product range caters to the unique needs of industries like construction, food processing, automotive, and marine. We source our materials from trusted suppliers, ensuring that each sheet and coil meets international standards for durability and performance.

Quality and Competitive Pricing

We pride ourselves on offering top-notch stainless steel products at highly competitive prices. At Arc Stainless, we believe that quality should not come at a premium, which is why we provide our customers with high-grade materials at affordable rates. Our transparent pricing structure ensures that you receive excellent value for money, without compromising on product quality. Whether you are purchasing in bulk or for smaller-scale projects, we ensure that our prices remain affordable for all clients.

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We understand the importance of timely delivery, especially when working on tight project schedules. Arc Stainless ensures that all orders are processed efficiently and delivered promptly, allowing you to meet your deadlines without delay. Our commitment to excellent customer service means that we are always ready to assist with any queries, product recommendations, or technical support. With Arc Stainless, you can trust that your stainless steel needs will be met with the highest level of reliability and professionalism. Visit website: arcstainless.in

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