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Stainless Steel 304H Washers for High-Temperature Industrial Applications

Stainless Steel 304H Washers are engineered for applications requiring enhanced strength retention at elevated temperatures while maintaining corrosion resistance in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured from a high-carbon variant of austenitic stainless steel, these washers comply with ASTM A240 and commonly align with DIN 125 and ISO 7089 dimensional standards depending on application requirements.

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These washers are widely used in petrochemical plants, power generation systems, heat exchangers, and heavy engineering assemblies where mechanical stability under thermal stress is critical. The increased carbon content in SS 304H improves tensile strength and creep resistance compared to standard 304, making it suitable for sustained high-temperature service conditions.

KK Fasteners supplies Stainless Steel 304H Washers to global OEMs and industrial distributors with full traceability, consistent dimensional precision, and strict adherence to international fastening standards.

Technical Specification List Of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

Parameter Specification
Material Stainless Steel 304H (Austenitic Stainless Steel)
Equivalent Grades AISI 304H, UNS S30409
Washer Types Flat Washer, Plain Washer, Heavy Duty Washer
Size Range M3 to M64 / 1/8" to 2.5"
Thickness Range 0.5 mm to 10 mm (custom sizes available)
Standards DIN 125, DIN 9021, ISO 7089, ASTM F436
Surface Finish Bright Polished, Passivated, Pickled
Hardness Up to 200 HV (approx.)
Tensile Strength Minimum 515 MPa
Temperature Resistance Up to ~870°C (intermittent service)
Thread Compatibility Metric (M), UNC, UNF

Chemical Composition Of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

Grade C Mn Si P S Cr Mo Ni N
304H min. 18.0 8.0
max. 0.08 2.0 0.75 0.045 0.030 20.0 10.5 0.10

Mechanical Properties Of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

Grade Tensile Strength (MPa) min Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min Elongation (% in 50mm) min Hardness
Rockwell B (HR B) max Brinell (HB) max
304H 515 205 40 92 201

Equivalent Grades of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

Grade UNS No Old British Euronorm Swedish SS Japanese JIS
BS En No Name
304H S30400 304S31 58E 1.4301 X5CrNi18-10 2332 SUS 304H

Stainless Steel 304H Flat Washers Dimensions

Flat Washers Dimensions
Bolt Size
USS
SAE
OD (in.)
ID (in.)
Thickness
OD (in.)
ID (in.)
Thickness
1/8 (#6)
-
-
-
0.375
0.156
.036/.065
5/32 (#8)
-
-
-
0.438
0.188
.036/.065
3/16 (#10)
0.560
0.250
.036/.065
0.500
0.220
.036/.065
7/32 (#12)
-
-
-
0.562
0.250
.051/.080
1/4 (#14)
0.734
0.312
.051/.080
0.625
0.281
.051/.080
5/16
0.875
0.375
.064/.104
0.688
0.344
.051/.080
3/8
1.000
0.438
.064/.104
0.812
0.406
.051/.080
7/16
1.250
0.500
.064/.104
0.922
0.469
.051/.080
1/2
1.375
0.562
.086/.132
1.062
0.531
.074/.121
9/16
1.469
0.625
.086/.132
1.156
0.594
.074/.121
5/8
1.750
0.688
.108/.160
1.312
0.656
.074/.121
3/4
2.000
0.812
.122/.177
1.469
0.812
.108/.160
7/8
2.250
0.938
.136/.192
1.750
0.938
.108/.160
1
2.500
1.062
.136/.192
2.000
1.062
.108/.160
1 1/8
2.750
1.250
.136/.192
2.250
1.250
.108/.160
1 1/4
3.000
1.375
.136/.192
2.500
1.375
.136/.192
1 3/8
3.250
1.500
.153/.213
2.750
1.500
.136/.213
1 1/2
3.500
1.625
.153/.213
3.000
1.625
.153/.213
1 5/8
3.750
1.750
.153/.213
-
-
-
1 3/4
4.000
1.875
.153/.213
-
-
-
1 7/8
4.250
2.000
.153/.213
-
-
-
2
4.500
2.125
.153/.213
-
-
-
2 1/4
4.750
2.375
.320/.248
-
-
-
2 1/2
5.000
2.625
.210/.280
-
-
-
2 3/4
5.250
2.875
.228/.410S
-
-
-
3
5.500
3.125
.249/.327
-
-
-

Stainless Steel 304H Washers Size Chart

Size
USS
SAE
Inside Diameter
(A)
Outside Diameter
(B)
Thickness
(C)
Inside Diameter
(A)
Outside Diameter
(B)
Thickness
(C)
#2
-
-
-
3/32"
1/4"
0.020"
#4
-
-
-
1/8"
5/16"
0.032"
#6
-
-
-
5/32"
3/8"
0.049"
#8
-
-
-
3/16"
7/16"
0.049"
#10
-
-
-
7/32"
1/2"
0.049"
#12
-
-
-
1/4"
9/16"
0.065"
1/4"
5/16"
0.734"
0.065"
9/32"
5/8"
0.065"
5/16"
3/8"
7/8"
0.083"
11/32"
11/16"
0.065"
3/8"
7/16"
1"
0.083"
13/32"
13/16"
0.065"
7/16"
1/2"
1-1/4"
0.083"
15/32"
15/16"
0.065"
1/2"
9/16"
1-3/8"
0.109"
17/32"
1-1/16"
0.095"
9/16"
5/8"
1-15/32"
0.109"
19/32"
1-5/32"
0.095"
5/8"
11/16"
1-3/4"
0.134"
21/32"
1-5/16"
0.095"
3/4"
13/16"
2"
0.148"
13/16"
1-15/32"
0.134"
7/8"
15/16"
2-1/4"
0.165"
15/16"
1-3/4"
0.134"
1"
1-1/16"
2-1/2"
0.165"
1-1/16"
2"
0.134"
1-1/8"
1-1/4"
2-3/4"
0.165"
-
-
-
1-1/4"
1-3/8"
3"
0.165"
-
-
-
1-3/8"
1-1/2"
3-1/4"
0.180"
-
-
-
1-1/2"
1-5/8"
3-1/2"
0.180"
-
-
-
1-5/8"
1-3/4"
3-3/4"
0.180"
-
-
-
1-3/4"
1-7/8"
4"
0.180"
-
-
-
2"
2-1/8"
4-1/2"
0.213"
-
-
-

Range of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

Different Types of Stainless Steel 304H Washers

  • Stainless Steel 304H Spring Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Machined Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Square Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Plain Flat Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Spring Lock Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Tab Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Internal Tab Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Square Beveled Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Hex Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H External Tooth Lock Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Internal Tooth Lock Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Curved Wave Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Conical Spring Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Self Locking Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Dock Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Fender Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Ogee Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Sealing Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Countersunk Washers
  • Stainless Steel 304H Finishing Washers

Key Technical Features

  • High Carbon Austenitic Structure: Enhanced carbon content improves creep resistance, allowing stable performance under continuous thermal loading in boilers and heat exchangers.
  • Load Distribution Efficiency: Designed to distribute bolt load evenly, preventing localized stress concentration and surface deformation in structural assemblies.
  • Dimensional Precision Manufacturing: Produced with tight tolerances to ensure compatibility with ISO/DIN bolt systems used in global industrial installations.
  • Superior Oxidation Resistance: Maintains surface integrity in oxidizing environments, making it suitable for refinery and chemical processing equipment.
  • Thermal Stability Under Stress: Retains mechanical strength at elevated temperatures, reducing risk of deformation in cyclic heating applications.
  • Corrosion Resistance in Harsh Media: Performs well in mildly corrosive environments including steam, industrial gases, and process fluids.
  • Versatile Fastening Compatibility: Works seamlessly with metric and imperial fastening systems used in OEM machinery and structural fabrication.
  • Consistent Surface Finish Control: Ensures uniform seating and reduced galling risk during torque tightening operations.

Industry Applications

Stainless Steel 304H Washers are used wherever mechanical fastening systems must maintain stability under heat, vibration, and corrosive exposure.

  • Power Generation Plants — Used in turbine housings, boiler assemblies, and steam pipeline joints to maintain bolt preload under high thermal cycles.
  • Oil & Gas Refineries — Applied in flange connections and pressure vessels exposed to hydrocarbons and elevated temperatures.
  • Petrochemical Processing Units — Used in reactors and heat exchangers where oxidation resistance and strength retention are critical.
  • Industrial Boilers & Heat Exchangers — Prevents loosening of fasteners due to thermal expansion and contraction cycles.
  • Heavy Engineering Equipment — Used in structural bolted joints in cranes, presses, and fabrication machinery.
  • Marine Engineering Systems — Provides corrosion resistance in humid and saline environments in shipbuilding applications.
  • Automotive & Rail Systems — Supports vibration-resistant fastening in engine mounts and structural assemblies.

Manufacturing & Quality Assurance

Stainless Steel 304H Washers are manufactured using precision stamping and cold forging techniques to ensure dimensional accuracy and uniform load-bearing characteristics. The production process includes controlled blanking, heat treatment (where applicable), and surface finishing such as pickling or passivation to enhance corrosion resistance.

Each batch undergoes strict quality control including dimensional inspection, hardness testing, and surface integrity checks to ensure compliance with international standards like DIN and ASTM. KK Fasteners integrates full lot traceability across production cycles, enabling end-users to verify material origin and testing records. The quality system aligns with ISO 9001 practices, ensuring consistency across global supply shipments.

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Stainless Steel 304H Washers - FAQs

Stainless Steel 304H Washers are high-carbon austenitic stainless steel components used to distribute load in bolted joints. They are designed for improved strength retention at elevated temperatures compared to standard 304 washers, making them suitable for boilers, heat exchangers, and refinery applications.

Yes, SS 304H is specifically developed for high-temperature service. The higher carbon content improves creep resistance and tensile stability, allowing the washer to maintain mechanical integrity in continuous heat exposure conditions found in power plants and petrochemical systems.

These washers are typically manufactured in accordance with DIN 125, DIN 9021, ISO 7089, and ASTM F436 standards. These specifications ensure dimensional accuracy, interchangeability, and consistent mechanical performance across global industrial applications.

The selection depends on operating conditions. SS 304H is ideal for high-temperature structural applications, while SS 316 is preferred in chloride-rich or marine environments. Engineers choose based on a balance of heat resistance, corrosion exposure, and load requirements.

A reliable supplier should offer ISO certification, material traceability, and compliance with international standards. Buyers should also verify testing reports and export experience. KK Fasteners supports global industrial buyers with documented quality control and consistent supply across multiple regions.

Stainless Steel 304H Washers - Export Destination

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Stainless Steel 304H Washers deliver dependable performance in high-temperature industrial environments where standard grades may fail under sustained stress. With controlled manufacturing processes and strict quality verification, KK Fasteners ensures consistent supply for critical engineering applications worldwide.

For technical specifications, bulk pricing, or custom manufacturing requirements, connect with KK Fasteners to request a detailed quotation or engineering datasheet tailored to your project needs.