Corten Steel Sheet Suppliers Uk

Learn more about using corten steel and plate interested in learning more about the benefits of using weathering steel for your next project.

Corten steel sheet suppliers uk.

Corten steel sheet is supplied un weathered and will take several months to reach its stable orange brown finish therefore the metal you buy may well differ at first from the image shown. A606 4 and a588 flats are in stock at 48 or 60 widths. Free delivery on all orders over 70. Immediate delivery in most instances.

The steel owes its weathering resistance to the formation of a protective oxide coating which seals the surface against further corrosion. The weathering process is accelerated by atmospheric pollutants so weathering of corten will be faster in cities urban areas and coastal locations. While manufacturing processes are shared with common steel products the chemical composition of corten differs greatly. We distribute cor ten around the world in a variety of industrial and architectural forms.

Buy corten steel sheet online or call 01274 875479 to place your order. Corten flat sheets corten flat sheets arrive unrusted and will develop a gorgeous patina after exposure to the weather. We produce a rust patina quickly on corten and weathering steel by speeding up the natural rusting process it takes just a few days whereas in nature. It may be used to advantage in painted or unpainted condition.

It is a copper chromium alloy steel this alloy displays a greater level of resistance to atmospheric weathering when compared to other unalloyed steels. We also manufacturer corten and weathering steel signage corten and weathering steel planters and corten and weathering steel raised garden beds. Sheets and plates made from corten are essentially manufactured like any other sheet metal that is hot or cold rolled using standard mills. 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.

Contact us to learn more about the different applications for corten steel plate and sheet. Metal sheets ltd are suppliers of natural and rusted corten steel and weathering steel sheet. Our managing director andrew o brien has specific expertise in this specialist material. Cor ten is a high strength low alloy weldable structural steel possessing excellent weathering resistance.

A606 4 coil can be split to any weight and slit to any size. Aj marshall is one of the top corten steel suppliers in the uk. Offers cor ten weathering steel sheets in two thicknesses. Corten steel coils are in stock in a variety of gauges and widths.

Highly durable and long lasting contact us for a quote or browse the site for more info.