Products Description
1. What is Corten Steel?
Corten Steel, also known as weathering steel, is a high-strength, low-alloy steel that develops a protective, rust-like patina when exposed to weather. This corrosion-resistant layer prevents further deterioration, making it an ideal choice for structures exposed to the elements.
2. Benefits of Corten Steel
Unmatched Durability
Provides superior resistance to atmospheric corrosion, ideal for architectural and industrial structures.
Minimal Maintenance
Forms a self-protecting rust layer, eliminating the need for painting and reducing overall maintenance costs.
Cost-Efficiency
Higher initial investment but reduced maintenance and longer lifespan make it cost-effective in the long run.
Aesthetic Flexibility
Offers a distinctive, evolving appearance that adds rugged character to modern construction.
Environmental Sustainability
Longevity means fewer replacements, and its production has less environmental impact compared to other materials.
3. Applications of Corten Steel
Corten Steel is incredibly versatile and used across various sectors:
Infrastructure: Bridges, guardrails, and railway tracks
Architecture: Building facades, roofing, and canopies
Industrial: Storage tanks, shipping containers, and silos
Landscape Design: Retaining walls, sculptures, and fencing
| Products | Weather Resistant/Corten Steel Plate |
| Standard grade |
ASTM: Corten A; Corten B; A588Gr.A/Gr.B/Gr.C/ Gr.K; A242; A606 Type 4; A709 Gr 50W; |
| EN10025: S235J0W; S235J2W; S355J0W; S355J2W; S355K2W; S355J0WP; S355J2WP; S355J2G1W; S355J2G2W; S355K2G1W, S355K2G2W; |
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| JIS G3114: SMA400AW; SMA400BW; SMA400CW; SMA490AW; SMA490BW; SMA490CW; SMA570W; SMA570P; |
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| JIS G3125: SPA-H; SPA-C; | |
| GB/T 4171: Q235NH; Q265GNH; Q310GNH; Q295NH; Q295GNH; Q355NH;Q355GNH; Q415NH; Q460NH; 1500NH; Q550NH; |
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| TB/T 1979: 09CuPCrNi-A; 09CuCrNi-B; 05CuPCrNi; | |
| Q/BQB 340: B460NQR; B490NQR; B480GNQR; B600GNQR; | |
| Thickness | Cold Rolled 0.5-2mm Hot Rolled 2-300mm (2-100mm usually used) |
| Width | 1000-3000mm (1000-2200mm usually used) |
| Length | 1000-12000mm or as your request |
| Surface | Clean, finishing,blasting and painting according to customer requirement |
| Process | Hot-rolled, Controlled rolling, Normalizing, Annealing, Tempering, Quenching, N+T, Q+T, and other delivery states are available as required |
| Certificate | API,ISO,SGS,BV,CE etc |
| Quality | MTC will be provided with goods, third part inspection is acceptable, for example BV,SGS. |
| Package | Standard export seaworthy package,suit for all kinds of transport,or as required. |
| Container Size | 20ft GP:5898mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) |
| 40ft GP:12032mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) | |
| Trade term | Ex-Work,FOB,CNF,CFR,CIF,etc |
| Application | Widely used in a variety of architectural and engineering structures,such as |
| 1.) metal constructions such as buildings,bridges,ships; | |
| 2.) transmission tower, reaction tower; | |
| 3.) lifting transportation machinery; | |
| 4.) industrial furnace;boilers | |
| 5.) container frame, warehouse goods shelves, etc |
FAQ
Q: How about the MOQ? If my first order qty is small, will you accept?
A: We would like to do our best to support your trial order qty, so even 1 pc or 1 kg is ok to start cooperation; because we have
confidence to move on second order with your esteemed company.
Q: What is your payment terms ?
A: Commonly two payment term for new customers:
1) 30% T/T as deposit , 70% balance against B/L copy;
2) 100% Irrevocable L/C at sight;
If you need any other terms, pls feel free to contact us too, we will try our best.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Our daily inventory is more than 8000 tons, so for common product size, just need 5 days from stocks; if the special size from
new production, delivery 20-30 days.
Q: How about the samples ? is it free or extra fees?
A: Yes, we would like to supply the samples before order; if the samples from stock, it will be free; if the samples from new
production, we will charge some reasonable cost, but this amount will be deducted from your first order invoice.
Q: How to control and guarantee your shipment quality?
A: 1) All our factories are ISO9001 certified facility; 2) World famous origin mills as TISCO, Baosteel
3) Ex factory inspection by our own laboratory 4) SGS/BV Third party inspection before delivery
Q: Is there any aftersales service? How long guarantee for your product ?
A: Yes, we will provide the after sales service; so if there is any confusion or problem during your usage process, pls feel free
to contact us anytime, we will do our best support.
About Gnee
Founded in 2008, Gnee (Tianjin) Supply Chain Group Co., Ltd. specializes in the global trade and processing of Corten steel products.
• We handle all kinds of Corten engineering projects, such as bridges, gardens, hotels, and facade systems.
• Compliant with ASTM, EN, and other international standards; third-party inspection supported.
• Exported to over 200 countries and regions worldwide.
• 8 subsidiaries across China and overseas, ensuring global service coverage.
Application Fields: Architecture, landscaping, gardening, cladding, and urban infrastructure.
