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What is ASTM A588 Steel Plate ?
The ASTM A588 Steel Plate is a high-strength and low-alloy steel plate which is particularly used in applications where higher strength and longer life cycle is a major requirement.
The A588 Corten material shows good resistance to atmospheric conditions due to the formation of natural rust patina on its surface. It is formed when the material is exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Being specially formulated, the A588 Weathering Steel is substantially better compared to other steel specifications like A36 or A572.
The A588 Steel products can be ideally used for riveting, welding, or bolting, in different types of construction applications. Due to its characteristics, the A588 Corten Steel Plate can be found in bridges and buildings.
Due to the unique ASTM A588 Steel Properties, it can be used in a bare state or in unpainted conditions when they are exposed properly. The atmospheric corrosion resistance capabilities of A588 Corten Steel Plate is better than that of carbon steel, with or without the addition of copper.
When it is exposed to the atmosphere in unpainted condition, the A588 Plate has a wide range of applications. The A588 Floor Plate is to be used in applications where less weight, high durability and good corrosion resistance are important requirements.
Why is A588 Steel used for welded bridges and buildings?
The A588 is used for welded bridges and buildings as it promotes weight savings and has greater durability. It also has an increased life cycle due to its corrosion-resistant properties.
What is ASTM A588 Steel Welding ?
The Astm A588 is basically a structural steel which is covered under the structural welding code of AWS D1.1.
Advantages of Buying A588 Steel From a Supplier
Buying A588 From a reputed Supplier is very important as they would promise high quality, with dimensional accuracy. Also, the product can be provided to you at a very competitive price.
What is ASTM A588 Plate Thickness range?
The ASTM A588 Plate Thickness range is between 0.8mm to 50mm.
Price of A588 Weathering Steel Plate
| Description | Price |
| Hot Rolled A588 A242 Corten Plates | US$ 800-1200 / Ton |
| ASTM A242 A588 Corten Plates/Sheet/ | US$ 750-850 / Piece |
| ASTM A588 Weather Resistant Corten Plates | US$ 820-930 / Ton |
| Weather Resistant A588 Gr. a Metal Sheet | US$ 800-809 / Ton |
| A588 Standard Corten Plates | US$ 680-980 / Ton |
| ASTM A242 A588 Gr a Controlled Rolling Weathering Resistant Plates | US$ 550-900 / Ton |
| High Quality A588 Corten Plates | US$ 550-900 / Ton |
| ASTM A588 Anti-Corrosion Corten Plates | US$ 550-1200 / Ton |
Specifications of Astm A588 Plates
| Material | SA588 Gr B, A, C / A588 Grade B, A, C |
|---|---|
| Specifications | SA588 /A588 |
| size | 3 to 150mm * 900 to 4100mm * 3000 to 18000mm |
| Length in inch | 480 inch |
| Width | 48" to 120" |
| Thickness range | 3/16 inch to 8 inch |
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Thickness of ASTM A588 Plate
| Form | Range of Thickness |
| Discrete (Mill Rolled) | 48", 60", 72" |
| Cut to Length | 3/16 inch to 1/2 inch |
| Hot Rolled (Strip Mill) | |
| Coil |
Size Range of A588 Floor Plate
| THICKNESS | WIDTH | LENGTH | |
| A588 | 3/16" to 8" | 48" to 120" | UP to 480" |
Properties of A588
| THICKNESS | YIELD POINT (KSI) | TENSILE STRENGTH (KSI) | ELONGATION % MIN. 2 inch |
| 4 Inch And Under | 50 | 70 | 21 |
| Over 4 Inch - 5 Inch | 46 | 67 | |
| Over 5 Inch - 8 Inch | 42 | 63 |
Weight Chart of A588 Steel Plate
| Width | Length | (lbs/ft) Weight |
| 48.00" | 120.00" | 15.0315 |
| 60.00" | 120.00" | 10.0210 |
| 48.00" | 120.00" | 20.0420 |
| 48.00" | 120.00" | 10.0210 |
Astm A588 Equivalent
| JAPANESEJIS | BRITISH STANDARD | AMERICAN ASTM |
GERMAN DIN |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIS G 3445 | BS-6323-5 BS-6323-6 |
ASTM A423 GR.1 ASTM A214 |
DIN 17177 EN 10217-1 AND 2 EN 10305-2 AND 3 |
Grades of A588 Weathering Steel
three grades Available
Grade B
Grade A
Grade K
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Dimensions of ASTM A588 GR.A Plates
| SIZES STOCKED (IMPERIAL) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formats | Width | Thickness | Length |
| Cut to Length | 84", 96" | 3/16" - 1/2" | Any |
| Hot Rolled (Strip Mill) | 48", 60", 72" | 3/16" - 1/2" | Any |
| Coil | 48", 60", 72", 84", 96" | 3/16" - 1/2" | Any |
| Discrete (Mill Rolled) | 96" | 48", 60", 72" | 240" - 480" |
Chemical Composition of Astm A588 Plates
Chemical Properties of Grade A
| MN | S | C | CO | P | V | NI | SI | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 80 - 1.0 25% | 0.0 030% | 0.0 19% | 0.0 25-0.0 40% | 0.0 030% | 0.0 02-0.0 10% | 0.0 40% | 0.0 03 - 0.0 65% | 0.0 40-0.0 65% |
Chemical Properties of Grade B
| MN | V | P | C | S | CO | NI | SI | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 75 - 1.0 35% | 0.0 01-0.0 10% | 0.0 030% | 0.0 20% | 0.0 030% | 0.0 20-0.0 40% | 0.0 50% | 0.0 15 - 0.0 50% | 0.0 40-0.0 70% |
Chemical Properties of Grade K
| C | MN | S | SI | NB | P | MO | NI | CR | CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.17% | 0.50 to 1.20% | 0.030% | 0.25 to 0.50% | 0.005 to 0.05% | 0.030% | 0.10% | 0.40% | 0.40 to 0.70% | 0.30 to 0.50% |
588 Grade A Plate Gauge Chart
| GRADE | GAUGE (INCHES) | WIDTH (INCHES) | LENGTH |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A588 | 0.6250 | 96/120 | 240/480 |
| 0.1875 | 96 | 240/480 | |
| 0.3750 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 0.5000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 0.3125 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 0.2500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 0.7500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 0.8750 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 1.0000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 1.1250 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 1.2500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 2.0000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 1.7500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 3.2500 | 96/120 | 240 | |
| 2.2500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 2.5000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 3.0000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 5.0000 | 96 | 240 | |
| 2.7500 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 6.0000 | 96 | 240 | |
| 3.5000 | 96/120 | 240 | |
| 4.0000 | 96/120 | 240 | |
| 1.5000 | 96/120 | 240/480 | |
| 3.7500 | 96/120 | 240 |
Astm A588 Steel Welding
Clean the grooves in the weld before starting the procedure.
To generate a robust welding area, clear the grooves of any debris or dirt and then couple them with SS.
Non-pulsating solder should be used to create a priming layer in the lowest section of the weld zone.
Weld the modules at a low voltage in the Astm A588 Steel Welding technique to limit the heat generated. This reduces the amount of time these modules take to melt.
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Is A588 the same as Corten?
ASTM A588 is also referred to as Corten® and covers structural shapes, plate, and bar. This alloy is made up of copper, chromium, nickel, and other elements that give it its weathering resistance properties.
What is A588 steel plate?
Corrosion-resistant ASTM A588 steel weathering plate, also referred to as Corten® steel is a heavy-duty material that provides a protective and aesthetically pleasing rust-like appearance when exposed to atmospheric conditions. A588 steel weathering plate offers all the advantages of ASTM A572-50.
What is ASTM A 588 equivalent to?
The ASTM A588 grade A plate is equivalent to Corten A steel plate. ASTM A242 plate is equivalent to Corten B. Compared with common low alloy high strength steel such as A572 Grade 50, ASTM A588 and ASTM A242 has advantages of weathering resistant performances.
Can A588 steel be welded?
ASTM A588 weathering steel is a structural steel covered under the AWS D1. 1. Structural Welding Code. It is a group II steel which means prequalified welding procedures may be used.
