Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 vs SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
Ratings Comparison
Strength
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
5/10
Corrosion Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
7/10
Lightweight
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
5/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
5/10
Machinability
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
2/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
4/10
Cost Efficiency
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
6/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
6/10
Temperature Resistance
Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316
7/10
SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic
7/10
Properties Comparison
| Property | Difference Between 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel SS304 vs SS316 | SS420 Grade AISI 420 Stainless Steel Properties, Heat Treatment, Hardness, Magnetic |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Base | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 515.0 MPa | — |
| Yield Strength | 205.0 MPa | — |
| Elongation | 40.0 % | — |
| Hardness (Brinell) | 8211.0 HB | — |
| Elastic Modulus | — | — |
| Density | — | — |
| Melting Point | — | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | — | — |
| Weldable | — | — |
| Heat Treatable | — | — |
| Magnetic | — | — |