Corten Steel Sheet Suppliers Uk
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.
Corten steel sheet suppliers uk. Our managing director andrew o brien has specific expertise in this specialist material. Highly durable and long lasting contact us for a quote or browse the site for more info. A606 4 and a588 flats are in stock at 48 or 60 widths. We distribute cor ten around the world in a variety of industrial and architectural forms.
Cor ten is a high strength low alloy weldable structural steel possessing excellent weathering resistance. We also manufacturer corten and weathering steel signage corten and weathering steel planters and corten and weathering steel raised garden beds. Corten flat sheets corten flat sheets arrive unrusted and will develop a gorgeous patina after exposure to the weather. It may be used to advantage in painted or unpainted condition.
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. The steel owes its weathering resistance to the formation of a protective oxide coating which seals the surface against further corrosion. Immediate delivery in most instances. Aj marshall is one of the top corten steel suppliers in the uk.
Sheets and plates made from corten are essentially manufactured like any other sheet metal that is hot or cold rolled using standard mills. A606 4 coil can be split to any weight and slit to any size. It is a copper chromium alloy steel this alloy displays a greater level of resistance to atmospheric weathering when compared to other unalloyed steels. Metal sheets ltd are suppliers of natural and rusted corten steel and weathering steel sheet.
Why not take advantage of our cutting service with up to 10 cuts per length or sheet free. Corten steel coils are in stock in a variety of gauges and widths. Free delivery on all orders over 70. Our corten steel plates meet the same weathering steel specifications as astm a588 plate and astm a588 steel plate you find through other metal fabricators and suppliers.
While manufacturing processes are shared with common steel products the chemical composition of corten differs greatly. 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. Learn more about using corten steel and plate interested in learning more about the benefits of using weathering steel for your next project. J g b steelcraft uk limited is leading the way in the uk as highly recommended cor ten specialists.
Offers cor ten weathering steel sheets in two thicknesses.