Stainless steel is an alloy of iron and aluminum and containing about 10.5% chromium. It also contains varying proportions of carbon, silicon, manganese, Nickel and Molybdenum. The chromium produces a thin oxide layer which prevents any further corrosion of the alloy.
Stainless steel work tables are categorized as; heavy duty stainless steel work table, standard duty commercial work table and standard top work table depending on their gauges.