Corten Steel Sheets Uk

Corten flat sheets corten flat sheets arrive unrusted and will develop a gorgeous patina after exposure to the weather.

Corten steel sheets uk.

Cor ten is a high strength low alloy weldable structural steel possessing excellent weathering resistance. Corten steel is also known as corrosion resistant steel or weathering steel. Sheets and plates made from corten are essentially manufactured like any other sheet metal that is hot or cold rolled using standard mills. It may be used to advantage in painted or unpainted condition.

Corten steel coil corten steel coils are in stock in a variety of gauges and widths. Immediate delivery in most instances. While manufacturing processes are shared with common steel products the chemical composition of corten differs greatly. It is a copper chromium alloy steel this alloy displays a greater level of resistance to atmospheric weathering when compared to other unalloyed steels.

2mm thick corten steel sheet. The weathering process is accelerated by atmospheric pollutants so weathering of corten will be faster in cities urban areas and coastal locations than out in the countryside. We also manufacturer corten and weathering steel signage corten and weathering steel planters and corten and weathering steel raised garden beds. 3mm thick corten steel sheet.

Corten steel has a longer lifespan than ordinary steel. If you would like to encourage the corrosion process you can add water to the sheet. 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. The steel owes its weathering resistance to the formation of a protective oxide coating which seals the surface against further corrosion.

A606 4 coil can be split to any weight and slit to any size. Corten steel rusted and natural metal sheets ltd are suppliers of natural and rusted corten steel and weathering steel sheet. 2mm corten weathering steel a s355j2w sheet plate profiles blanks custom cut to size free of charge enter exact dimension for pricing 21 28 including vat. 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.