Stainless steel is a very popular building material, 304 stainless steel is one of them. 304 stainless steel pipe has good processing performance and good toughness. 304 stainless steel is used as tableware, cabinets, water heaters, boilers, bathtubs. Auto parts, medical equipment, etc.

It is widely used in home decoration industry and food and medical industry. Due to the excellent performance of 304, many people are curious about whether 304 will rust when they buy it. Now I will introduce it to everyone!
Will 304 stainless steel rust?
304 stainless steel adopts etching method and spray color method. Using high-standard production technology. 304 stainless steel itself will not rust, but the surface of the stainless steel pipe will appear floating rust and mildew. The main reason for these situations is that the stainless steel is not well protected at ordinary times, which leads to welding slag, paint or surface coating peeling off, and rusting of the stainless steel pipe.

In addition, the use environment of 304 stainless steel is also a major factor that causes rust. For example, coastal areas, areas with poor water quality, if they are in these environments for a long time, stainless steel will produce mildew!

Maintenance method of 304 stainless steel
It must be well protected during use. You need to take something to cover the surface of the stainless steel. Do not clean the surface of the stainless steel containing mud, paint, cement, paint and other substances. If the water quality environment of stainless steel products is very poor, if there are water stains on the surface for a long time, it needs to be cleaned in time, otherwise it will rust and leave a big hidden danger!