Product Description
A Guide to Steel Channels and Their Applications
Types of Steel Channels
Steel channels come in various forms, each tailored for specific applications in construction and manufacturing. C channel steel purlins, with their distinctive C-shaped profile and light thickness, are popular for structural framing due to their excellent load bearing capabilities. Parallel Flange Channel steel, featuring a much heavier cross section, excels in providing lateral support and reinforcement. Their versatility makes them ideal for applications like conveyor systems and framing components. Miscellaneous channels encompass a range of unique profiles, catering to specialised needs in different industries.
C Purlins, Parallel Flange Channels (PFC) and miscellaneous channels differ in their shapes, dimensions and structural properties, offering flexibility for diverse projects. C purlins typically have shorter flanges and a taller web, providing strength in a compact design. Parallel Flange channels feature equal length legs and heavier thickness, ideal for lateral bracing and structural support. Miscellaneous channels encompass various profiles, catering to unique requirements and showcasing the adaptability of steel channels across industries. Understanding these distinctions empowers professionals to choose the right steel channel for their specific applications.
Steel Channel Sizes and Dimensions
Steel channel sizes and dimensions play a crucial role in determining the suitability of these structural components for various applications. Standardised to ensure uniformity, dimensions include depth, width and thickness, crucial factors in load bearing capacities. Understanding the weight per unit length further aids in project planning and material selection. Whether it's selecting the right C purlin for framing or a PFC channel for lateral support, understanding steel channel sizes and dimensions enhances precision and efficiency in construction.
Applications Across Industries
Steel channels find diverse applications across industries, proving indispensable in construction, manufacturing, infrastructure and transportation. In construction, these channels offer robust structural support, while in manufacturing, they frame components with precision and strength. In infrastructure projects, steel channels contribute to the durability and stability of structures. Furthermore, they play a vital role in the transportation sector, providing support and reinforcement for bridges and other critical infrastructure. The versatility of steel channels shines through in their ability to adapt to varied applications, making them a foundational element in ensuring structural integrity across a wide spectrum of industries.
Advantages and Benefits
Steel channels present a range of advantages, making them a preferred choice in construction and manufacturing. Renowned for their unmatched strength, these channels offer durability, ensuring long lasting structural integrity. Their versatility offers a cost effective solution, outshining alternatives like wood or aluminium. The benefits of using steel channels extend beyond mere support, encompassing adaptability, resilience and efficiency, making them an indispensable component.
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Product Parameters
Thickness |
4.5mm-17mm |
Item type |
steel U channel |
Length |
6m, 9m, 12m or any length as your requirement |
Material |
Q195,Q215,Q235B,Q345B,
S235JR/S235/S355JR/S355
SS440/SM400A/SM400B |
Technique |
Hot Rolled |
Application |
1.Industrial structure of the steel structure bearing bracket
2.Underground engineering steel pile and retaining structure
3. Industrial equipment structure
5.Ships, machinery manufacturing frame structure
6.The train, automobile, tractor beam bracket
7.Port of conveyor belt, high speed damper bracket |
Surface treatment |
Galvanized, coated or custom |
Grade |
Mild steel carbon steel stainless steel |
MOQ |
1ton |
Logo |
custom |
Packaging & Delivery:
| Packaging details |
1.Big order: in bulk |
| 2.Small order: packed by steel strips |
| 3.woven cloth with 7 slats |
| 4.according to the requirements of customers |
| 5. 20ft container can load 25 tons, 40ft container can load 26 tons. |
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FAQ
1.Who are we?
We are a GB/T 19001-2016/ISO 9001:2015 certified professional total solution provider and supplier of steel products.
2. What can we supply?
We provide one-stop steel sales and professional steel supply chain management. Our main products include steel coil, steel plate, steel profile, steel pipe, steel structure and wind power tower barrel.
3.what do we specialize in?
We specialize in providing medium and heavy plates including shipbuilding board, High strength steel plate, weathering resistant steel, corrosion resistant steel plate, abrasion resistant steel plate, boiler and pressure vessel steel plate, high-rise building steel structure and wind power tower barrel.
4. Who are our cooperative factories?
As a steel company that has been in this line of business for many years, we have established profound and firm relationships with major large China's steel manufacturers including Shandong Steel, AN STEEL, Baogang Steel, Rizhao Steel and Nanjing Steel and gained great reputations from domestic and overseas clients.
5. what is our payment term?
30% T/T advance and 70% T/T balance before delivery.
6. Can I have a free sample?
Yes, a sample in small size is provided for free of charge, but the client shall bear delivery fee.
7.What is lead time and delivery time?
We will arrange production immediately upon the receipt of advance payment and shop to you after the payment of balance.
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