ASTM A709-50W Corten Steel Sheet and Plate is a robust, low-alloy structural steel celebrated for its impressive resistance to atmospheric corrosion and its weathering capabilities. Shalan Steel, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, provides top-notch A709-50W plates to clients throughout Malaysia and Southeast Asia. These plates are frequently utilized in bridge construction, structural engineering, and exposed steel architecture.
This grade of steel includes copper, chromium, nickel, and phosphorus, which work together to create a stable rust-like patina that shields the steel from further corrosion. With a minimum yield strength of 345 MPa and a tensile strength ranging from 485 to 620 MPa, it’s perfect for demanding structural applications. The material meets stringent mechanical and atmospheric corrosion resistance standards, making it ideal for bridge and highway projects.
STANDARD: ASTM A709
THICKNESS: 6-100mm
WIDTH: 900-4800mm
LENGTH: 3000-12000mm
GRADES:50W,50WT,50WF
SERVICES: Welding, Forming, Thermal Cutting
| TYPE | THICKNESS (in) | MN (wt %) | C (MAX wt %) | S (MAX wt %) | NI (MAX wt %) | P (MAX wt %) | V (wt %) | SI (wt %) | CR (wt %) | CU (wt %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 2.00 – 3.00 | 0.75 – 1.35 | 0.20 | 0.030 | 0.50 | 0.030 | 0.01 – 0.10 | 0.15 – 0.50 | 0.40 – 0.70 | 0.20 – 0.40 |
| A | 0.1875 – 2.00 | 0.80 – 1.25 | 0.19 | 0.030 | 0.40 | 0.030 | 0.02 – 0.10 | 0.30 – 0.65 | 0.40 – 0.65 | 0.25 – 0.40 |
| GRADE | THICKNESS (in) | ELONGATION IN 8″ 2) (MIN %) | TENSILE STRENGTH (MIN ksi) | YIELD STRENGTH 1) (MIN ksi) | ELONGATION IN 2″ 2) (MIN %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50WT | 0.1875 – 3.00 | 18 | 70 | 50 | 21 |
| 50W | 0.1875 – 3.00 | 18 | 70 | 50 | 21 |
| 50WF | 0.1875 – 2.50 | 18 | 70 | 50 | 21 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
ASTM A709-50W Corten Steel Sheets and Plates find their way into highway bridges, pedestrian walkways, industrial buildings, and architectural cladding. Their natural ability to withstand the elements without the need for painting not only cuts down on maintenance but also boosts visual appeal, particularly in outdoor or exposed settings. These plates are perfect for structures that demand long-lasting performance, structural reliability, and a minimal environmental footprint.
| GRADE | THICKNESS (in) | MIN LONGITUDINAL INDIVIDUAL VALUE 1) (ft-lbs) | MIN LONGITUDINAL AVERAGE ENERGY 1) (ft-lbs) | ZONE 2 TEST TEMP | ZONE 1 TEST TEMP | ZONE 3 TEST TEMP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50WT | 2.01 – 3.00 | — | 20 | 40 oF | 70 oF | 10 oF |
| 50WT | 0.1875 – 2.00 | — | 15 | 40 oF | 70 oF | 10 oF |
| 50WF | 0.1875 – 2.00 | 20 | 25 | 40 oF | 70 oF | 10 oF |
| 50WF | 2.01 – 2.50 | 24 | 30 |
| GRADE | WIDTH (in) | THICKNESS (in) | LENGTH (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50WT | 72 – 120 | 0.1875 – 3.00 | 240 – 1200 |
| 50W | 72 – 120 | 0.1875 – 3.00 | 240 – 1200 |
| 50WF | 72 – 120 | 0.1875 – 2.50 | 240 – 1200 |
ASTM A709-50W Corten steel plates and sheets are employed for use in bridge construction, structural engineering, and transportation applications because of their weather-resistant and high-strength properties. They are suitable for highway and rail bridges, overpasses, and pedestrian walkways with less maintenance since painting is avoided. They also find application in architectural facades, roofing, and landscaping for a corrosion-resistant, rustic finish. They are also utilized by industries in storage tanks, marine constructions, and public sculptures, where they provide endurance under extreme weather conditions.
Shalan Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Kuala lumpur, Malaysia.
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