Brushed stainless steel 304 sheet metal — surface finishing sample for material selection
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Explore mechanical properties, chemical composition, and optimal coating pairings for 8 precision-grade alloys.

8
Alloys
4
Families
0.3-5.0mm
Thickness Range
Aluminum 5052 (Marine Grade)
AL5052-H32
Aluminum Alloy

Aluminum 5052 (Marine Grade)

The most widely used alloy for precision sheet metal. Excellent strength-to-weight ratio, outstanding formability, and superior marine-atmosphere corrosion resistance.

UTS
228 MPa
Yield
193 MPa
Elon.
12%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Structural Aluminum 6061
AL6061-T6
Aluminum Alloy

Structural Aluminum 6061

Heat-treated silicon-magnesium aluminum with high structural strength. Widely used for CNC machining and bending with adequate radii.

UTS
310 MPa
Yield
276 MPa
Elon.
12%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Stainless Steel 304 (V2A)
SUS304
Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel 304 (V2A)

Versatile chromium-nickel austenitic stainless steel with excellent ductility, toughness, and corrosion resistance. Widely used in food, medical, and industrial applications.

UTS
515 MPa
Yield
205 MPa
Elon.
40%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Stainless Steel 201 (Economy)
SUS201
Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel 201 (Economy)

Manganese-substituted austenitic stainless steel offering a cost-effective alternative to 304. Widely used in decorative and general-purpose fabrication.

UTS
520 MPa
Yield
260 MPa
Elon.
40%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Cold Rolled Carbon Steel (SPCC)
SPCC-SD
Carbon Steel

Cold Rolled Carbon Steel (SPCC)

Commercial-quality cold-rolled mild steel with excellent dimensional accuracy and smooth surface finish. Requires protective coating for corrosion resistance.

UTS
270 MPa
Yield
210 MPa
Elon.
32%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Electro-Galvanized Steel (SECC)
SECC-N5
Carbon Steel

Electro-Galvanized Steel (SECC)

Cold-rolled steel with uniform electroplated zinc coating providing sacrificial corrosion protection. Ideal for indoor and mild outdoor applications.

UTS
270 MPa
Yield
210 MPa
Elon.
32%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Galvanized Steel Sheet (SGCC)
SGCC-Z80
Carbon Steel

Galvanized Steel Sheet (SGCC)

Steel with hot-dip zinc coating for outdoor corrosion protection. The zinc layer acts as both barrier and sacrificial anode.

UTS
300 MPa
Yield
230 MPa
Elon.
28%
0.3mm – 5.0mm
Pure Copper C110 (ETP)
C11000
Copper Alloy

Pure Copper C110 (ETP)

Electrolytic tough pitch copper with exceptional electrical and thermal conductivity. The material of choice for electrical busbars and heat transfer applications.

UTS
220 MPa
Yield
69 MPa
Elon.
45%
0.3mm – 5.0mm