Stainless steel fluted panel is a decorative architectural cladding product featuring a series of parallel convex or concave channels (flutes) formed into the surface of stainless steel sheet, creating a ribbed, linear visual texture. Manufactured by precision roll-forming 304 or 316 grade stainless steel, the fluted profile adds depth, shadow lines, and a refined contemporary aesthetic to otherwise flat surfaces.
Stainless steel fluted panels are used in elevator cabs, feature walls, reception area cladding, bar fronts, architectural column wrapping, luxury retail interiors, residential kitchen islands, and contemporary furniture panel applications where a bold, linear textural element is desired in an upscale interior setting.
Specification chart of stainless steel fluted panel
Specification chart of stainless steel fluted panel
| SPECIFICATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Color | Black, golden, silver, rose gold |
| Length | 2.44 m or customized |
| Width | 6, 10, 8, 15, 20mm or customized |
| Thickness | 0.6, 0.5, 0.8 mm or customized |
| Surface treatment | Shiny, BA, Brushed |
| Material | Stainless steel 304, 316 |
Stainless steel decorative fluted panel finishes
Stainless steel decorative fluted panel finishes
| Hairline Finish | Mirror Finish (No. 8) | Satin Finish (No. 4) |
| PVD Coated – Gold | PVD Coated – Rose Gold | PVD Coated – Black |
| Bead Blasted Finish | Embossed Finish | Etched Finish |
| Vibration Finish | Antique Finish | Cross Hairline Finish |
Applications of SS 304 decorative fluted panel
- Architectural features
- Interior wall cladding
- Ceiling panels
- Decorative partitions
- Column covers
Stainless steel fluted pattern profile weight chart
Stainless steel fluted pattern profile weight chart
| Thickness (mm) | Weight (kg/m²) |
|---|---|
| 0.6 | ~4.8 |
| 1.2 | ~9.6 |
| 0.8 | ~6.4 |
| 1.0 | ~8.0 |
| 0.5 | ~4.0 |
| 1.5 | ~12.0 |
SS 316 fluted panel sizes
SS 316 fluted panel sizes
| Thickness (mm) | Typical Flute Depth (mm) | Width (mm) | Length (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 4–6 | 1220–1500 | 2400–3000 |
| 0.5 | 2–3 | 1000–1220 | 2400–3000 |
| 0.8 | 3–5 | 1220–1500 | 2400–3000 |
| 0.6 | 2–4 | 1000–1500 | 2400–3000 |
| 1.2–1.5 | 5–8 | 1220–1500 | 2400–3000+ |
Advantages of fluted decorative stainless steel panels
- Customizability
- Durability
- Aesthetic appeal
- Eco-friendly
- Fire and heat resistance
- Easy maintenance
Chemical composition of SS 304 fluted panel
Chemical composition of SS 304 fluted panel
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 – 10.5 |
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.08 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.0 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 1.0 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.045 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 – 20.0 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance |
304l stainless steel gold wall fluted panel mechanical properties
304l stainless steel gold wall fluted panel mechanical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 515 – 750 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 205 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | ≥ 40% |
| Hardness (Brinell) | ≤ 201 HB |
| Modulus of Elasticity | ~193 GPa |
Equivalent grades of stainless steel fluted panel
Equivalent grades of stainless steel fluted panel
| Standard | Grade |
|---|---|
| AISI/ASTM | 304 |
| JIS (Japan) | SUS 304 |
| GB (China) | 06Cr19Ni10 |
| EN (Europe) | X5CrNi18-10 (1.4301) |
| ISO | 304 |
SS fluted panel disadvantages
- Higher cost
- Acoustic properties
- Weight
- Fabrication difficulty
Physical properties of stainless steel decorative fluted panel
Physical properties of stainless steel decorative fluted panel
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 7.93 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 1400 – 1450 °C |
| Thermal Conductivity | ~16.2 W/m·K at 100 °C |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.72 µΩ·m |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 500 J/kg·K |
| Coefficient of Expansion | 17.2 µm/m·K (20–100°C) |
SS 304 decorative fluted panel manufacturing process
- Material Selection
- Cutting and Shaping
- Grooving and Fluting
- Finishing and Surface Treatment
- Quality Control and Inspection
- Customization and Installation
SS fluted panel vs other panels
SS fluted panel vs other panels
| Specification | SS Fluted Panel | MDF / Wood Panel | Aluminum Panel | PVC Panel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Length | 2400 – 3000 mm | 2440 mm | 2440 – 3050 mm | 2440 mm |
| Weight (kg/m²) | 4 – 12 | 6 – 15 | 2 – 5 | 2 – 4 |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent (304/316) | Poor (unless treated) | Good | Poor |
| Material | Stainless Steel (Grade 304/316) | Medium-Density Fiberboard / Wood | Aluminum Alloy (1100, 3003) | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Surface Finish | Grooved / Fluted / 3D Profile | Painted / Laminated / Natural | Anodized / Matte / Coated | Matte / Glossy / Printed |
| Standard Thickness | 0.5 – 1.5 mm | 6 – 25 mm | 2 – 6 mm | 2 – 8 mm |
| Standard Width | 1000 – 1500 mm | 1220 mm | 1220 – 1500 mm | 1220 mm |
| Fire Resistance | Excellent (non-combustible) | Low | Moderate (depends on core) | Low |
| Installation Method | Mechanical / Adhesive / Framed | Screwed / Nailed | Riveted / Glued | Glued / Clipped |
| Common Applications | Interior cladding, facades, columns | Cabinetry, furniture, partitions | Ceilings, signs, facades | Bathroom walls, low-cost decor |
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