I. GB4237-2007 Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Plate and Strip

1. Allowable thickness deviation for thick steel plate
Unit: Millimeters
| Nominal Thickness | Nominal width | |||
| >1000~≤1500 | >1500~≤2000 | |||
| Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | |
| >3.0~≤4.0 | ±0.31 | ±0.28 | ±0.33 | ±0.31 | 
| >4.0~≤5.0 | ±0.33 | ±0.30 | ±0.36 | ±0.34 | 
| >5.0~≤6.0 | ±0.36 | ±0.33 | ±0.40 | ±0.37 | 
| >6.0~≤8.0 | ±0.40 | ±0.36 | ±0.44 | ±0.40 | 
| >8.0~≤10.0 | ±0.44 | ±0.40 | ±0.48 | ±0.43 | 
| >10.0~≤13.0 | ±0.48 | ±0.44 | ±0.52 | ±0.47 | 
| >13.0~≤25.0 | ±0.53 | ±0.48 | ±0.57 | ±0.52 | 
| >25.0~≤30.0 | ±0.56 | ±0.51 | ±0.60 | ±0.55 | 
| >30.0~≤34.0 | ±0.60 | ±0.55 | ±0.65 | ±0.60 | 
| >34.0~≤40.0 | ±0.70 | ±0.65 | ±0.70 | ±0.65 | 
| >40.0~≤50.0 | ±0.80 | ±0.75 | ±0.85 | ±0.80 | 
| >50.0~≤60.0 | ±0.95 | ±0.90 | ±1.00 | ±0.95 | 
| >60.0~≤80.0 | ±0.95 | ±0.90 | ±1.3 | ±1.25 | 
| >80.0~≤100.0 | ±1.0 | ±0.95 | ±1.5 | ±1.45 | 
| >100.0~≤150.0 | ±1.10 | ±1.05 | ±1.7 | ±1.65 | 
| >150.0~≤200.0 | ±1.2 | ±1.15 | ±2.0 | ±1.95 | 
2. Allowable thickness deviation for cut-to-length plate and steel strip
| Nominal Thickness | Nominal width | |||||
| ≤1200 | >1200~≤1500 | >1500~≤1800 | ||||
| Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | |
| >2.0~≤2.5 | ±0.22 | ±0.20 | ±0.25 | ±0.23 | ±0.29 | ±0.27 | 
| >2.5~≤3.0 | ±0.25 | ±0.23 | ±0.28 | ±0.26 | ±0.31 | ±0.28 | 
| >3.0~≤4.0 | ±0.28 | ±0.26 | ±0.31 | ±0.28 | ±0.33 | ±0.31 | 
| >4.0~≤5.0 | ±0.31 | ±0.28 | ±0.33 | ±0.30 | ±0.36 | ±0.33 | 
| >5.0~≤6.0 | ±0.33 | ±0.31 | ±0.36 | ±0.33 | ±0.38 | ±0.35 | 
| >6.0~≤8.0 | ±0.38 | ±0.35 | ±0.39 | ±0.36 | ±0.40 | ±0.37 | 
| >8.0~≤10.0 | ±0.42 | ±0.39 | ±0.43 | ±0.40 | ±0.45 | ±0.41 | 
| >10.~≤13.0 | ±0.45 | ±0.42 | ±0.47 | ±0.44 | ±0.49 | ±0.45 | 
II. GB4237-92 Hot Rolled Stainless Steel Plate and Strip
The steel currently purchased complies with the GB4237-92 standard.
1. Allowable tolerance for thick steel plate
| Nominal Thickness | Negative Deviation | Thickness deviation allowed for the following widths | ||||
| >1200~1500 | >1500~1700 | >1700~1800 | >1800~2000 | >2000~2300 | ||
| >13~25 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 
| >25~30 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 
| >30~34 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 
| >34~40 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 
| >40~50 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1 | 
| >50~60 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 
| >60~80 | 1.8 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 
| >80~100 | two | – | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 
| >100~150 | 2.2 | – | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 
| >150~200 | 2.6 | – | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 
2. Allowable deviation for steel plate and steel strip
| Nominal Thickness | Thickness deviation allowed for the following widths | |||||
| (Steel plate and steel strip) | 600~750 | >750~1000 | >1000~1500 | |||
| Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | Greater precision | Regular Accuracy | |
| >0.35~0.50 | ±0.05 | ±0.07 | ±0.05 | ±0.07 | – | – | 
| >0.50~0.60 | ±0.06 | ±0.08 | ±0.06 | ±0.08 | – | – | 
| >0.60~0.75 | ±0.07 | ±0.09 | ±0.07 | ±0.09 | – | – | 
| >0.75~0.90 | ±0.08 | ±0.10 | ±0.08 | ±0.10 | – | – | 
| >0.90~1.10 | ±0.09 | ±0.11 | ±0.09 | ±0.12 | – | – | 
| > 1.10 ~ 1.20 | ±0.10 | ±0.12 | ±0.11 | ±0.13 | ±0.11 | ±0.15 | 
| > 1.20 ~ 1.30 | ±0.11 | ±0.13 | ±0.12 | ±0.14 | ±0.12 | ±0.15 | 
| > 1.30 ~ 1.40 | ±0.11 | ±0.14 | ±0.12 | ±0.15 | ±0.12 | ±0.18 | 
| >1.40~1.60 | ±0.12 | ±0.15 | ±0.13 | ±0.15 | ±0.13 | ±0.18 | 
| >1.60~1.80 | ±0.13 | ±0.15 | ±0.14 | ±0.17 | ±0.14 | ±0.18 | 
| >1.80~2.00 | ±0.14 | ±0.16 | ±0.15 | ±0.17 | ±0.16 | ±0.18 | 
| > 2.00 ~ 2.20 | ±0.15 | ±0.17 | ±0.16 | ±0.18 | ±0.17 | ±0.19 | 
| >2.20~2.50 | ±0.16 | ±0.18 | ±0.17 | ±0.19 | ±0.185 | ±0.20 | 
| >2.50~3.00 | ±0.17 | ±0.19 | ±0.18 | ±0.20 | ±0.19 | ±0.21 | 
| >3.00~3.50 | ±0.18 | ±0.20 | ±0.19 | ±0.21 | ±0.20 | ±0.22 | 
| >3.50~4.00 | ±0.21 | ±0.23 | ±0.22 | ±0.26 | ±0.24 | ±0.28 | 
| >4.00~5.50 | -0.333333333 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -3 | -0.25 | -0.6 | 
| >5.00~7.5 | -0.25 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.333333333 | -0.2 | -0.416666667 | 
| >7.50~10.0 | -0.142857143 | -0.25 | -0.142857143 | -0.25 | -0.285714286 | -0.375 | 
| >10.0~13.0 | -0.142857143 | -0.25 | -0.142857143 | -0.25 | -0.285714286 | -0.375 | 
III. GB3280-2007 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Plate and Strip
Allowable thickness deviation for steel plate and steel strip:
| Nominal Thickness | Nominal width | ||
| ≤1000 | ≥1000~1≤300 | ≥1300~≤2100 | |
| ≥0.3-0.5 | ±0.04 | ±0.45 | – | 
| ≥0.5-0.6 | ±0.045 | ±0.05 | – | 
| ≥0.6-0.8 | ±0.05 | ±0.055 | – | 
| ≥0.8-1.00 | ±0.040 | ±0.045 | |
| ≥1.00-1.20 | ±0.055 | ±0.06 | ±0.065 | 
| ≥1.20-1.50 | ±0.07 | ±0.08 | ±0.09 | 
| ≥1.50-2.00 | ±0.08 | ±0.09 | ±0.10 | 
| ≥2.00-2.50 | ±0.09 | ±0.10 | ±0.11 | 
| ≥25.0-3.00 | ±0.11 | ±0.12 | ±0.12 | 
| ≥3.00-4.00 | ±0.13 | ±0.14 | ±0.14 | 
| ≥4.00-5.00 | ±0.14 | ±0.15 | ±0.15 | 
| ≥5.00-6.50 | ±0.15 | ±0.16 | ±0.16 | 
| ≥6.50-8.00 | ±0.16 | ±0.17 | ±0.17 | 
4. The steel currently purchased follows the GB3280-92 standard
GB3280-1992 Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Plate and Steel Strip
| Nominal Thickness | Nominal width | |||
| A-level accuracy | B-level accuracy | |||
| ≤1500 | >1500~≤2000 | ≤1500 | >1500~≤2000 | |
| >0.2~0.5 | ±0.04 | – | ±0.05 | – | 
| >0.5~0.65 | ±0.05 | – | ±0.06 | – | 
| >0.65~0.90 | ±0.06 | – | ±0.07 | – | 
| >0.90~1.10 | ±0.07 | ±0.09 | ±0.09 | ±0.11 | 
| >1.10~1.20 | ±0.09 | ±0.10 | ±0.10 | ±0.12 | 
| > 1.20 ~ 1.40 | ±0.10 | ±0.12 | ±0.11 | ±0.14 | 
| >1.40~1.50 | ±0.11 | ±0.13 | ±0.12 | ±0.15 | 
| >1.50~1.80 | ±0.12 | ±0.14 | ±0.14 | ±0.16 | 
| >1.80~2.00 | ±0.13 | ±0.15 | ±0.15 | ±0.17 | 
| > 2.00 ~ 2.50 | ±0.14 | ±0.17 | ±0.16 | ±0.18 | 
| >2.50~3.00 | ±0.16 | ±0.19 | ±0.18 | ±0.20 | 
| >3.00~3.50 | ±0.18 | ±0.20 | ±0.20 | ±0.21 | 
| >3.50~4.00 | ±0.19 | ±0.21 | ±0.22 | ±0.24 | 
| > 4.00 ~ 5.00 | ±0.20 | ±0.22 | ±0.23 | ±0.25 | 
V. Thickness Tolerance for Japanese Hot Rolled Stainless Steel SUS JIS G4304-2005
Unit: Millimeters
| Nominal Thickness | Steel plate width | |||
| 1000~1250 | 1250~1600 | 1600~2000 | 2000 ~ 2500 | |
| 2~2.5 | ±0.25 | ±0.30 | – | – | 
| 2.5~3.15 | ±0.30 | ±0.35 | ±0.40 | – | 
| 3.15~4.0 | ±0.35 | ±0.40 | ±0.45 | – | 
| 4.0~5.0 | ±0.40 | ±0.45 | ±0.50 | ±0.60 | 
| 5.0~6.0 | ±0.50 | ±0.55 | ±0.60 | ±0.70 | 
| 6.0~8.0 | ±0.60 | ±0.65 | ±0.65 | ±0.75 | 
| 8.0~10.0 | ±0.65 | ±0.65 | ±0.65 | ±0.80 | 
| 10.0~16.0 | ±0.70 | ±0.70 | ±0.70 | ±0.85 | 
| 16.0~25.0 | ±0.80 | ±0.80 | ±0.80 | ±0.95 | 
| 25.0~40.0 | ±0.90 | ±0.90 | ±0.90 | ±1.10 | 
| 40.0~63.0 | ±1.0 | ±1.0 | ±1.20 | ±1.20 | 
| 63.0~100 | ±1.10 | ±1.20 | ±1.30 | ±1.30 | 
| 100~160 | ±1.30 | ±1.30 | ±1.40 | ±1.40 | 
| 160~200 | ±1.60 | ±1.60 | ±1.70 | ±1.70 | 
SAW. Thickness Tolerance for Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Japanese SUS JIS G4305-2005
Unit: Millimeters
| Nominal Thickness | Steel plate width | |
| ~1250 | 1250~1600 | |
| 0.16~0.25 | ±0.03 | – | 
| 0.25~0.30 | ±0.04 | – | 
| 0.30~0.60 | ±0.05 | ±0.08 | 
| 0.60~0.80 | ±0.07 | ±0.09 | 
| 0.80~1.00 | ±0.09 | ±0.10 | 
| 1.00~1.25 | ±0.10 | ±0.12 | 
| 1.25~1.60 | ±0.12 | ±0.15 | 
| 1.60~2.00 | ±0.15 | ±0.17 | 
| 2.00 ~ 2.50 | ±0.17 | ±0.20 | 
| 2.50~3.15 | ±0.22 | ±0.25 | 
| 3.15~4.00 | ±025 | ±0.30 | 
| 4:00~5:00 | ±0.35 | ±0.40 | 
| 5:00 ~ 6:00 | ±0.40 | ±0.45 | 
| 6:00 ~ 8:00 | ±0.50 | ±0.50 | 
| 8:00 ~ 10:00 | ±0.60 | ±0.60 | 
| 10am~4pm | ±0.70 | ±0.70 | 
| 16.0~25.0 | ±0.80 | ±0.80 | 
VII. US ASTM A240 A480 Steel Plate Thickness Tolerance
1. Allowable Thickness Deviation for ASTM A480 Hot Rolled Wide Coil and Cut-to-Length Plate
| Thickness A,in.(mm)  | 
Allowable deviation, for specified width (w),±,in.(mm) | |
| w≤60(1525) | w>60(1525) | |
| 0.072(1.83) | 0.006(0.15) | 0.009(0.22) | 
| >0.072(1.83)-0.083(2.11) | 0.007(0.18) | 0.010(0.25) | 
| >0.083(2.11)-0.098(2.49) | 0.008(0.20) | 0.011(0.27) | 
| >0.098(2.49)-0.114(2.90) | 0.009(0.23) | 0.012(0.30) | 
| >0.114(2.90)-0.130(3.30) | 0.011(0.27) | 0.013(0.33) | 
| >0.130(3.30)-0.145(3.68) | 0.012(0.30) | 0.013(0.33) | 
| >0.145(3.68)-0.1875(4.76) | 0.013(0.33) | 0.014(0.35) | 
| >0.1875(4.76)-0.250(6.35) | -0.010(0.25),+0.020(0.50) | -0.010(0.25),+0.020(0.50) | 
| >0.250(6.35)-0.3125(7.94) | -0.010(0.25),+0.022(0.55) | -0.010(0.25),+0.022(0.55) | 
| >0.3125(7.94) | -0.010(0.25),+0.030(0.75) | -0.010(0.25),+0.030(0.75) | 
| The thickness of a thin board is measured no less than 3/8 inch (9.52 mm) from the edge. | ||
2. Allowable Thickness Deviation for ASTM A480 Cold Rolled Wide Coil and Cut-to-Length Plate
|  Thickness A、B,in.(mm)  | 
Allowable deviation, for specified width (w),±,in.(mm) | ||
| W≤40(1000) | 40(1000)<w≤50(1300) | 50(1300)<w≤84(2100) | |
| 0.012(0.30) | 0.001(0.030) | – | – | 
| 0.016(0.40) | 0.0015(0.04) | 0.0015(0.04) | – | 
| 0.020(0.50) | 0.0015(0.04) | 0.0015(0.04) | – | 
| 0.024(0.60) | 0.002(0.05) | 0.002(0.05) | – | 
| 0.032(0.80) | 0.002(0.05) | 0.002(0.05) | – | 
| 0.040(1.00) | 0.0025(0.06) | 0.0025(0.06) | 0.003(0.08) | 
| 0.047(1.20) | 0.003(0.08) | 0.003(0.08) | 0.003(0.08) | 
| 0.059(1.50) | 0.003(0.08) | 0.003(0.08) | 0.004(0.10) | 
| 0.079(2.00) | 0.004(0.10) | 0.004(0.10) | 0.0045(0.11) | 
| 0.098(2.50) | 0.004(0.10) | 0.004(0.10) | 0.005(0.13) | 
| 0.118(3.00) | 0.005(0.13) | 0.005(0.13) | 0.006(0.15) | 
| 0.157(4.00) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.007(0.17) | 
| 0.197(5.00) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.0075(0.19) | 
| 0.236(6.00) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.008(0.20) | 0.009(0.23) | 
| 0.3125(8.00) | 0.007(0.17) | 0.009(0.23) | 0.010(0.25) | 
| The thickness of a thin board is measured at a point not less than 3/8 inch (9.52 mm) from the edge. | |||
| B When outside the specified thickness, the deviation from the next thickest size is used. | |||
3. Thickness Deviation Allowed for Hot Rolled Medium Plate ASTM A480 A, B
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