Corten Steel Box Section Uk

Can be supplied in various grades including bs en 10025 s355 and s275.

Corten steel box section uk.

Corten steel is a strong alloy which protects itself by generating a rustic protective layer. We are amongst the top corten steel suppliers in the uk and proud to provide such an amazing product read on to find out more about properties and usage info. This mild steel box section also commonly known as square tube is supplied in a choice of 3 different grades offering different surface finishes. The steel owes its weathering resistance to the formation of a protective oxide coating which seals the surface against further corrosion.

Within 4 to 5 months of being exposed to the external environment its appearance becomes a warm rusty orange which is an attractive for garden steel products. Highly corrosion resistant corten steel resists all weather conditions without maintenance once weathered into in to its infamous orange brown colour this thin layer of oxidation protects the steel from any further corrosion. 5 year manufacturers warranty giving you piece of mind. What is corten mild steel sheet and what is it used for.

Mild steel rectangular and square hollow section also called box section. It may be used to advantage in painted or unpainted condition. Cor ten or corten steel also sometimes referred to as weathering steel has gained popularity which is mostly accredited to the materials stunning oxide finish. Rhs in cold and hot finish.

We offer corten sheet metal in 1 5mm 2mm and 3mm thicknesses and in standard sheet sizes up to 2500mm x 1250mm. We also supply pieces cut to your required dimensions. Corten steel often referred to as cor ten is a weather resistant steel which could more accurately be termed as an atmospheric corrosion resistant steel. Call 01902 716333 for nationwide delivery of mild steel box section.

Gardensteel specialise in corten garden steel products for the home and garden. Currently the registered trademark on the name corten is held by u s. There are over 4000 feature holes waterjet cut into the design. Cor ten is a high strength low alloy weldable structural steel possessing excellent weathering resistance.

It is a copper chromium alloy steel this alloy displays a greater level of resistance to atmospheric weathering when compared to other unalloyed steels. Corten weathering steel has been developed to minimise the need for painting because it develops a protective rustic layer once it is exposed to weather. The range of box section types we stock ensure there is a product suitable for your needs.