Bright Annealed Stainless Steel Sheet (BA Finish) Factory Price
High-Gloss Bright Annealed (BA) Stainless Steel Sheet
- Industrial Grades: 304, 304L (Food Grade), and 430 (Magnetic/Economical)
- Thickness Range: 0.4 mm – 2.0 mm (Standard size 4x8 ft)
- Surface Protection: Premium PVC coating on every sheet
- Reliability: Mill Test Certificate (MTC) & Fast Nationwide Delivery
The ultimate cost-effective solution for home appliances, commercial kitchenware, and interior decoration.
Industrial Material
Why Leading Manufacturers Choose BA Finish Stainless Steel?
When your manufacturing project demands a "highly reflective, clean, and luxurious appearance on a controlled budget," the BA (Bright Annealed) finish is your perfect solution. This finish is produced through a specialized heat-treatment process in a controlled, oxygen-free atmosphere, resulting in a micro-smooth surface with exceptional gloss and reflectivity.
Thanks to its ultra-smooth texture, dirt, grease, and bacteria have a hard time adhering to the surface. This makes BA finish incredibly easy to clean and highly sought after by engineers in the Food & Beverage industry, home appliances manufacturing, and medical equipment production.
BA Finish vs. Mirror No.8 Finish: What’s the Difference?
Architects and procurement teams frequently ask us this question. Here is a clear breakdown:
- BA Finish (Bright Annealed): The shine is a natural result of the metallurgical annealing process. While it is bright and reflective, the reflection may exhibit a slight cloudiness and is not 100% optically clear. (Advantage: Highly Cost-Effective)
- Mirror No.8 Finish: The shine is achieved through intensive mechanical polishing using specialized compounds. The surface provides a "deep, sharp, and distortion-free" reflection, identical to a real glass mirror. (Advantage: Maximum Aesthetics, but at a higher cost)
Technical Specifications
Standard: ASTM A240 / JIS G4305
Available Grades: 304, 304L, and 430
Surface Finish: BA (Bright Annealed / Highly Reflective)
Typical Mechanical Properties
| Grade | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Hardness (Hv) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | ≥ 515 | ≥ 205 | ≥ 40 | ≤ 200 |
| 430 | ≥ 450 | ≥ 205 | ≥ 22 | ≤ 200 |
Standard Stock Sizes: BA Finish (Ready to Ship)
| Thickness (mm) | Size 4' x 8' (1219x2438mm) | Surface Protection |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4 - 0.7 | ✓ In Stock | PVC Film Coated |
| 0.8 - 1.0 | ✓ In Stock | PVC Film Coated |
| 1.2 - 1.5 | ✓ In Stock | PVC Film Coated |
| 2.0 | ✓ In Stock | PVC Film Coated |
✓ = Primary stock available in Grades 304 & 430 | Custom Shearing services available upon request.
Common Industrial Applications
- Home Appliances: Refrigerator doors, washing machine drums, and microwave exteriors.
- Food Service: Commercial kitchen equipment, countertops, and food serving trays.
- Automotive: Decorative trim components and exhaust system covers.
- Architecture: Interior decoration panels where extreme mirror clarity is not strictly required.
