Product Overview
H-beam steel is available in hot-rolled and fabricated configurations, depending on section size and project requirements. This structural steel member features an H-form cross-section formed by two parallel flanges connected by a central web, which provides efficient resistance to bending and axial loads when correctly selected and incorporated into a structural design.
The wide-flange section provides efficient structural performance for beams, columns and frames. Final section selection should be determined by the project’s structural engineer according to load and design requirements. Parallel flange faces simplify connections to other steel components and reduce on-site processing work.
Typical uses include industrial workshop frames, prefabricated steel buildings, structural beams and columns, equipment support frames, warehouses and commercial steel structures, and general infrastructure projects, subject to engineering design.
Supplied according to confirmed section size, steel grade, length and surface-treatment requirements. Our available section heights range from 100 mm to 1,700 mm and flange widths 100 mm to 550 mm. Standard lengths of 6 m, 9 m and 12 m are available alongside custom cut-to-length options. Suitable steel grades can be matched against project documentation. Flexible order terms apply for large construction tenders and recurring stock orders. Our team can confirm product availability and processing options based on your documented project specifications.
Product Features
Optimized structural geometry
The H-shaped cross-section places material within high-stress flange zones, delivering effective structural performance for beam and column applications. Final sizing shall be completed by a qualified structural engineer.
Efficient load-bearing performance
The wide-flange layout supports practical design solutions for steel frames. Actual structural efficiency is dependent on load cases, span, stability requirements and selected steel grade.
Parallel flange faces
Flange inner and outer surfaces run parallel at right angles, streamlining welding and bolting joint detailing when connecting to other steel members. Connection design remains the responsibility of the project structural engineer.
Standardized dimensional performance
Hot-rolled sections are produced to defined dimensional tolerances. Available tolerances and material properties depend on the specified grade and applicable production standard.
Surface Treatment Options
H-beam can be supplied with various surface treatments depending on service environment and project requirements. Available options include:
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Treatment Type |
Description |
|---|---|
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Bare / Mill Finish |
As-rolled surface with mill scale; suitable for indoor or protected environments |
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Primer Coating |
Shop-applied anti-corrosion primer for temporary protection during transport and erection |
|
Hot-Dip Galvanizing |
Zinc coating for corrosion resistance in outdoor, high-humidity, or aggressive environments |
|
Paint System |
Full paint system applied to project specification; colors and film thickness confirmed per order |
Please specify the required surface treatment when submitting your inquiry.
Technical Specifications
|
Item |
Available options |
|---|---|
|
Height (H) |
100 – 1,700 mm |
|
Flange Width (B) |
100 – 550 mm |
|
Web Thickness (t1) |
5 – 30 mm (depending on section size) |
|
Flange Thickness (t2) |
8 – 40 mm (depending on section size) |
|
Length |
6m / 9m / 12m (standard); custom lengths available |
|
Material Grade |
To be confirmed per project requirements |
|
Dimensional Requirements |
GB / JIS / ASTM / EN requirements can be reviewed according to the order specification |
Other dimensions may be available subject to production feasibility and minimum order quantity.
Applications
H-beam is suitable for structural steel applications across the following areas:
Building Construction
Industrial plant frames and workshop structures
Prefabricated steel structure buildings
Structural beams and columns
Warehouses and commercial steel structures
General Infrastructure
General infrastructure projects, subject to engineering design
Equipment support frames
Industrial and Mechanical
Crane runways and gantry structures
Machinery frames and heavy-duty equipment supports
Note: Applications such as high-rise buildings, railway bridges, offshore platforms, shipbuilding, transmission towers, foundation piles and power-plant boiler supports require project-specific qualification, material certification and independent engineering approval. Confirm project-level requirements prior to specification selection.
Customization and Packaging
Customisable parameters for H-beam include section dimension, cut-length, steel grade, surface treatment, product marking and export packaging. All details will be finalised against formal order specifications.
Steel sections are bundled to match item size and order volume. Container loading or bulk vessel stowage plans are worked out for each individual project.
MOQ: Subject to section specification and total order volume
Sample availability: Cut section samples can be provided upon client request
Production lead time: Estimated according to section specifications and order size
Packaging: Steel-strapped bundles / protective end caps; packing solution finalised per project
OEM marking: Custom stamping and labelling services are available on request
FAQ
Q1. What material grades do you offer?
Suitable steel grades will be reviewed and confirmed against your project-specified requirements. Relevant material documentation can be arranged for formal orders.
Q2. Can H-beam be cut to custom lengths?
Yes. Standard lengths are 6m, 9m, and 12m, but custom lengths can be produced subject to order quantity and production feasibility.
Q3. Is hot-dip galvanizing available?
Yes. Hot-dip galvanizing can be arranged for corrosion-resistant performance for outdoor or high-humidity service environments. Please specify the requirement when ordering.
Q4. Can you supply H-beam to GB, JIS, ASTM or EN requirements?
Dimensional and documentation requirements under GB, JIS, ASTM or EN can be reviewed on receipt of your order specification. All requirements shall be clearly stated in your inquiry.
Q5. How is H-beam shipped and packed?
Sections are bundled with steel strapping for transport. Protective end caps and custom labeling are available upon request. Container or bulk vessel loading is arranged per order.
Request a Quote
Please provide the section size and material grade specified by your project engineer. Our team will confirm product availability, processing options, delivery time and quotation.
To receive an accurate quotation, please provide:
We will confirm the available specifications, pricing, production lead time, and estimated loading quantity based on your requirements.
