409 409L Titanium Stabilized Ferritic Stainless Steel Sheet 0.4mm-6mm Automotive Exhaust Grade Plate
| Place of Origin | Shanxi, China |
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| Brand Name | Hongtu |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015, SGS, ASTM A240/A240M, IATF 16949 (upon request) |
| Model Number | 409 / 409L |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 1000 kg |
| Price | USD 1.8-2.8 / kg |
| Packaging Details | PVC protective film, anti-rust paper, export-grade wooden pallet, coil or sheet form available |
| Delivery Time | 3-5 working days for stock, 10-18 days for production |
| Payment Terms | T/T, L/C, PayPal, Western Union |
| Supply Ability | 5000 Tons per Month |
| Alloy | 409 (UNS S40900) / 409L (UNS S40920) | Temper | Annealed, Cold Rolled, Hot Rolled |
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| Thickness | 0.4mm - 6mm | Width | 1000mm, 1219mm, 1250mm, 1500mm |
| Length | 2000mm, 2438mm, 3000mm, Coil Or Customized | Standard | ASTM A240, EN 10088-2, GB/T 4237, JIS G4304 |
| Surface Finish | 2B, BA, No.1, 2D | Tensile Strength | ≥ 380 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 170 MPa | Elongation | ≥ 20% |
| Hardness | ≤ 88 HRB | Application | Automotive Exhaust, Catalytic Converters, Mufflers, Heat Shields, Transformer Cases |
| Highlight | 409 409L Ferritic Stainless Steel Sheet,Automotive Exhaust Grade SS Plate,Economical 409L Alloy Sheet 0.4mm-6mm |
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409 and 409L are titanium-stabilized ferritic stainless steels containing approximately 11% chromium, engineered as the cost-effective solution for automotive exhaust systems. The controlled titanium addition forms stable carbides, preventing chromium depletion at grain boundaries and improving weldability. As the most widely used stainless steel in automotive manufacturing, 409/409L offers an optimal balance of oxidation resistance, formability, and economy unmatched by any other alloy at this price point.
- Cost-Effective Corrosion Resistance: 11% Cr content provides adequate oxidation resistance for exhaust system service up to 675°C
- Titanium Stabilized (409L): Low carbon + Ti addition prevents sensitization and ensures good weld ductility
- Excellent Formability: Ferritic structure allows deep drawing and stretch forming for complex exhaust component shapes
- Thermal Fatigue Resistance: Low thermal expansion and high thermal conductivity vs. austenitic grades
- Stress Corrosion Cracking Immunity: Ferritic structure is virtually immune to chloride SCC, unlike 304/316
- Magnetic Properties: Ferritic structure provides magnetic properties useful for induction cookware components
| Element | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Ni | Ti | N |
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| 409 | ≤0.08 | ≤1.00 | ≤1.00 | ≤0.045 | ≤0.045 | 10.5-11.75 | ≤0.50 | 6*C-0.75 | - |
| 409L | ≤0.03 | ≤1.00 | ≤1.00 | ≤0.040 | ≤0.030 | 10.5-11.7 | ≤0.50 | 6*(C+N)-0.75 | ≤0.03 |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 380 MPa |
| Yield Strength (0.2% offset) | ≥ 170 MPa |
| Elongation in 50mm | ≥ 20% |
| Hardness (Rockwell B) | ≤ 88 HRB |
| Density | 7.75 g/cm³ |
| Thermal Expansion (20-100°C) | 10.8 μm/m/°C |
| Parameter | Range |
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| Thickness | 0.4mm - 6mm |
| Width | 1000mm - 1500mm |
| Length | 2000mm - 3000mm, Coil or Custom |
| Surface Finish | 2B, BA, No.1, 2D |
- Automotive exhaust manifolds, pipes, and mufflers
- Catalytic converter shells and heat shields
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) components
- Transformer cases and bus bars
- Agricultural equipment and farm machinery parts
- Container and tank components
- Home appliance heating elements and oven liners
- Automotive Industry Approved: IATF 16949 certified supply chain available upon request for OE and aftermarket customers
- High Volume Capacity: 5,000 tons monthly production ensures reliable supply for large automotive programs
- Economy of Scale Pricing: Lowest cost stainless steel sheet in our portfolio for budget-sensitive applications
- Coil and Sheet Options: Available in slit coil, cut-to-length sheet, and blank formats for your production requirements
- Surface Quality: Consistent 2B/BA surface finish free from sliver, scale, and pitting defects

