Product Introduction

Angle steel, an L-shaped structural steel with two perpendicular arms of equal or unequal thickness, is a versatile material critical to modern engineering. Composed primarily of carbon steel (e.g., China's Q235/Q355, US ASTM A36, Europe's S235JR/S355JR) or high-strength low-alloy variants, it offers exceptional load-bearing capacity and durability. Its right-angle design provides optimal stability for frameworks, making it indispensable in construction (buildings, bridges), machinery manufacturing, automotive components, and infrastructure projects like power transmission towers. Manufactured via hot-rolling or cold-bending processes, surface treatments such as galvanizing or painting enhance corrosion resistance. International standards dictate dimensional tolerances and mechanical properties, with equivalent grades enabling global trade (e.g., China's Q345 ≈ US A572 Gr.50). Advancements in material science have expanded its use in extreme environments, with weathering steel grades (e.g., ASTM A588) eliminating painting needs in outdoor applications. As industries prioritize sustainability, lightweight high-strength alloys and recycled-content angle steels are gaining traction, balancing performance with environmental responsibility.

Steel angles come in various sizes and shapes, which can be cut to your desired length and bent to any angle. 

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Advantages of Steel Angle

1.Good load-bearing capacity: Angle steel has excellent mechanical properties and load-bearing capacity, and can withstand large pressure and tension. Therefore, angle steel is an indispensable material in structures that require high strength and stability, such as bridges and high-rise buildings.

2.Easy to process and install: The angle steel has a regular shape and is easy to cut, weld, drill and connect, making it convenient for various processing and installation operations. This ease of processing allows angle steel to save time and cost during manufacturing and installation.

3.Diversified connection methods: Angle steel can be connected in a variety of ways, such as welding, bolting or riveting, which provides flexible design options and can choose the most appropriate connection method according to different engineering needs.

4.High cost performance: Compared with other steel materials, the price of angle steel is relatively low, but its performance is stable and reliable, so it has a high cost performance. This makes angle steel the preferred steel type in several industries.

5.Wide range of applications: Due to its excellent performance and easy processing, angle steel is widely used in many fields such as the support of building structures, the manufacturing of mechanical equipment, the construction of bridges, and the manufacturing of vehicles and ships.

6.Recyclable and reusable: As a kind of steel, angle steel has good recyclability. In the process of recycling scrap steel, angle steel can be reprocessed into new steel products, thereby realizing resource recycling.

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Applications of Steel Angle

1. Building structure

• Support and connection: Angle steel is often used in building structures to support and connect various components, such as stair handrails, stair steps, platform edge protection, ceiling support and corner protection, etc.

• Frame and support structures: Angle steel can also be used as components of frames and support structures, such as frame connectors, beam connectors and column connectors, to enhance the overall stability and load-bearing capacity of the building structure.

2. Vehicle manufacturing

• Structural supports and connectors: In automobile and other vehicle manufacturing, angle steel is often used in vehicle chassis, frames, bodies and other structural components as structural supports and connectors to enhance the stability and strength of the vehicle.

3. Machinery manufacturing

• Supporting, connecting and fixing components: Angle steel is a common material in machinery manufacturing and processing. It can be used as supporting, connecting and fixing components of mechanical equipment, such as machine tool beds, machine tool columns, workbench brackets, etc.

• Auxiliary equipment: Angle steel can also be used to manufacture auxiliary equipment such as shelves, workbenches, and tooling fixtures to meet various needs in the machinery manufacturing process.

4. Furniture manufacturing

• Supporting and connecting parts: Angle steel also has certain uses in furniture manufacturing. It can be used as supporting and connecting parts of furniture, such as table legs, chair armrests, fixed structures of cabinets, etc.

5. Ship construction

• Supporting and connecting components: Angle steel is usually used in ship construction as supporting and connecting components for hull structures and ship equipment, such as deck supports, hull frames, cabin partitions, etc.

6. Steel structure engineering

• Components and components: Angle steel is one of the common components in steel structure engineering. It can be used to manufacture steel structure frames, steel structure beams and columns, steel structure beams and plates and other components to support and connect the entire structural system.

7. Other uses

• Electric power facilities: Angle steel can be used in the construction of power facilities such as transmission towers and substations as an important material for supporting and connecting structures.

• Agricultural equipment: In the agricultural field, angle steel is often used to make support structures for agricultural equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation equipment.

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