Technical guide
Steel sheet weight
Steel is sold by weight, not by the sheet. Here is the formula, the reference values, and the gaps to expect between your calculation and the invoice.
Sheets & tubes
Black steel sheet
REF. TOL-NOIR
In stockHot-rolled sheet with a mill finish, for boilermaking, structural steelwork, industrial bodywork and fabricated assemblies. Available in several thicknesses and formats, with cutting to your requirement. Being uncoated, it must be protected (paint, galvanising) as soon as it is exposed to moisture.
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Description
Hot-rolled sheet with a mill finish, for boilermaking, structural steelwork, industrial bodywork and fabricated assemblies. Available in several thicknesses and formats, with cutting to your requirement. Being uncoated, it must be protected (paint, galvanising) as soon as it is exposed to moisture.
Applications by sector
- Structural steelwork
- Boilermaking
- Industrial bodywork & tippers
- Metalwork & ironwork
- Fabricated assemblies
- Tanks & structures
Technical specifications
| Thicknesses | from 0.8 mm — up to 60 mm (heavy quarto) |
|---|---|
| Common formats | 2000 × 1000 · 2500 × 1250 · 3000 × 1500 · 6000 × 2000 mm |
| Grade | S235 / S275 (subject to availability) |
| Surface condition | As hot-rolled, uncoated |
| Design density | 7,850 kg/m³ |
| Packaging | Per sheet or per bundle, cutting available |
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Product guide
Black or galvanised sheet
Galvanised is not "black sheet, but better". They are two products with opposite constraints, particularly when welding and cutting.
Standards & uses
Preventing corrosion
Most structures that rust too fast were not badly protected: they were badly designed. The traps, one by one.
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