Steel Wide Flat Steel

Wide flat steel overview

Wide flat steel, also known as flat steel, is a versatile and indispensable material in the steel industry. These steel products are used in numerous applications, from the construction industry to mechanical engineering to the manufacture of tools and vehicle parts. Thanks to their flat and wide shape, they offer excellent mechanical properties and high quality workmanship.

Unique selling points

1. Versatility and flexibility

Wide flat steel is available in a wide range of dimensions and thicknesses, making it an extremely flexible material for different applications. Standard dimensions range from 10 160 mm up to 500 (1250) mm in width and up to 60 mm in thickness

2. Strength and deformability

Wide flat steel offers an excellent combination of strength and formability. Typical material grades such as S235JR and S355J2 stand out good bending properties, making it ideal for structural applications

3. Corrosion resistance

On request, wide flat steel can also be supplied in a hot-dip galvanized version Provides corrosion protection and extends the life of the material. This is particularly beneficial for applications in humid or corrosive environments

Technical specifications

Material grades and standards

• S235JR (W.-Nr. 1.0038): According to EN 10025, EN 10058 and DIN 59200 (withdrawn).

• S355J2 (W.-Nr. 1.0577): Also according to EN 10025, EN 10058 and DIN 59200 (withdrawn) available

Dimensions and weight

Wide flat steel is available in different dimensions and weights:

• 160 x 10 mm: Weight approx. 12.6 kg/m

• 170 x 20 mm: Weight approx. 26.7 kg/m

• 200 x 25 mm: Weight approx. 39.4 kg/m

Applications

Construction industry

In the construction industry, wide strip steel is often used for load-bearing structures, reinforcements and frame structures. Its strength and flexibility make it ideal for use in buildings, bridges and other infrastructure projects.

Mechanical engineering

In mechanical engineering, wide flat steel is used in the production of machine parts, tools and devices. Its mechanical properties ensure high performance and longevity of the manufactured parts.

Vehicle construction

In the commercial vehicle industry, wide strip steel is used to make vehicle frames, body panels, and other structural components. Its combination of strength and formability enables the production of lightweight yet robust vehicle parts.

Why should you choose wide flat steel?

Wide flat steel offers an unmatched combination of versatility, strength and corrosion resistance (in galvanized version). It is the first choice for numerous industrial and construction applications where quality and durability are crucial. Whether in construction, mechanical engineering or vehicle construction – wide flat steel meets the highest requirements and offers tailor-made solutions for a wide range of applications.

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