American Steel Structures Steel Profiles ASTM A36 U Channel
Product Detail
| Product Name | ASTM U Channel / U-Shaped Steel Channel |
| Standards | ASTM A36 |
| Material Type | Carbon Steel / High-Strength Low Alloy Steel |
| Shape | U Channel (U-Beam) |
| Height (H) | 80 – 300 mm (2″ – 12″) |
| Flange Width (B) | 25 – 90 mm (1″ – 3.5″) |
| Web Thickness (tw) | 3 – 12 mm (0.12″ – 0.5″) |
| Flange Thickness (tf) | 3 – 15 mm (0.12″ – 0.6″) |
| Length | 6 m / 12 m (customizable) |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 250 – 355 MPa (depending on grade) |
| Tensile Strength | 400 – 500 MPa |
ASTM A36 U Channel Size - UPE
| Model | Height H (mm) | Flange Width B (mm) | Web Thickness tw (mm) | Flange Thickness tf (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPE 80'' | 80 | 40 | 4 | 6 |
| UPE 100'' | 100 | 45 | 4.5 | 6.5 |
| UPE 120'' | 120 | 50 | 5 | 7 |
| UPE 140'' | 140 | 55 | 5.5 | 8 |
| UPE 160'' | 160 | 60 | 6 | 8.5 |
| UPE 180'' | 180 | 65 | 6.5 | 9 |
| UPE 200'' | 200 | 70 | 7 | 10 |
| UPE 220'' | 220 | 75 | 7.5 | 11 |
| UPE 240'' | 240 | 80 | 8 | 12 |
| UPE 260'' | 260 | 85 | 8.5 | 13 |
| UPE 280'' | 280 | 90 | 9 | 14 |
| UPE 300'' | 300 | 95 | 9.5 | 15 |
| UPE 320'' | 320 | 100 | 10 | 16 |
| UPE 340'' | 340 | 105 | 10.5 | 17 |
| UPE 360'' | 360 | 110 | 11 | 18 |
ASTM A36 U Channel Dimensions and Tolerances Comparison Table
| Model | Height H (mm) | Flange Width B (mm) | Web Thickness tw (mm) | Flange Thickness tf (mm) | Length L (m) | Height Tolerance (mm) | Flange Width Tolerance (mm) | Web & Flange Thickness Tolerance (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPE 80'' | 80 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 6 / 12 | ±2 | ±2 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 100'' | 100 | 45 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 6 / 12 | ±2 | ±2 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 120'' | 120 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 6 / 12 | ±2 | ±2 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 140'' | 140 | 55 | 5.5 | 8 | 6 / 12 | ±2 | ±2 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 160'' | 160 | 60 | 6 | 8.5 | 6 / 12 | ±2 | ±2 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 180'' | 180 | 65 | 6.5 | 9 | 6 / 12 | ±3 | ±3 | ±0.5 |
| UPE 200'' | 200 | 70 | 7 | 10 | 6 / 12 | ±3 | ±3 | ±0.5 |
ASTM A36 U Channel Customized Content
| Customization Category | Options Available | Description / Range | Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Customization | Width (B), Height (H), Thickness (tw / tf), Length (L) | Width: 25–110 mm; Height: 80–360 mm; Web Thickness: 3–11 mm; Flange Thickness: 3–18 mm; Length: 6–12 m (cut to project requirements) | 20 tons |
| Processing Customization | Drilling / Hole Cutting, End Processing, Prefabricated Welding | Ends can be beveled, grooved, or welded; machining available to meet specific project connection standards | 20 tons |
| Surface Treatment Customization | Hot-Rolled, Painted, Hot-Dip Galvanizing | Surface treatment selected according to environmental exposure and corrosion protection requirements | 20 tons |
| Marking & Packaging Customization | Custom Marking, Transportation Method | Customized marking with project numbers or specifications; packaging options suitable for flatbed or container shipping | 20 tons |
Surface Finish
Conventional Surfaces
Galvanized Surface
Spray Paint Surface
Application
Beams & Columns: Beams and columns are building and factory structure members that have a moderate load bearing capacity and provide stable support in one or both directions.
Support: Representing a support frame for machinery, piping, or conveying systems, the equipment can be well fixed.
Crane Rail: Rails for light cranes, medium cranes which accommodate travelling and lifting loads.
Bridge Support: Acting as dip beams or support members in small-span bridges, which adds a supplementary support to the entire span structure.
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Packaging & Shipping
PACKING
Limited Protection: Each bundle of U Channels is covered with a water-resistant tarpaulin and includes 2–3 desiccant packs to prevent moisture and rust during storage and transit.
Binding: Tied with 12–16 mm steel straps, with a bundle weight between 2 and 3 tons, adjustable according to port or transport requirements.
Identification: Bilingual English–Spanish labels indicating material, ASTM standard, dimensions, HS Code, batch number, and test report number.
DELIVERY
Road: Bundles are secured with anti-slip materials and transported by truck for short distances or when direct access to the project site is available.
Rail Transport: Cost-effective solution for long-distance shipments, ensuring safe handling of multiple U Channel bundles.
Freight Transport: For overseas shipment, bundles can be loaded in containers by sea or shipped in bulk/open-top containers, depending on the destination and customer requirements.
US Market Delivery: ASTM U Channel for the Americas are bundled with steel straps and the ends are protected, with an optional anti-rust treatment for the transit.
FAQ
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3. Can I get samples before placing an order?
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4. What are your payment terms?
Our standard terms are 30% deposit, with the balance against B/L. We support EXW, FOB, CFR, and CIF.
5. Do you accept third-party inspection?
Yes, we do.
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