304 Stainless Steel Machining: Tolerances, Tooling & Best Practices

304 stainless steel machining is the backbone of corrosion-resistant components across food, medical, and chemical equipment. 304 is austenitic, non-magnetic in the annealed state, and famously tough on tooling because it work-hardens if you let it. Done right, however, it machines into beautiful, hygienic, long-lived parts. Huaxiao runs 304 on turning and milling centers with […]

