Hot Rolled Steel Square Tube - 2-1/2 Inch X 0.18
| Weight | 5.750000 |
|---|---|
| bobco_dimensions_width | 2.5 |
| bobco_dimensions_length | 240 |
| bobco_thickness | 0.18 |
| price_21to50 | 0 |
| price_11to20 | 0 |
| price_6to10 | 0 |
| addon_charges_fraction | 5 |
| addon_charges_percentage | 20 |
| addon_charges_simple | 10 |
| MAX LENGTHS | 20 |
| FULL LENGTH PRICE | 140.4 |
| Thickness | 0.18 |
| Dimension Length | 240.000000 |
| Dimension Width | 2.500000 |
| Dimension Height | 2.500000 |
A500B Hot Rolled Steel Square Tube - 2-1/2" x 0.180" x 240"
This 2-1/2" x 0.180" wall A500B hot rolled steel square tube is a structural grade material with excellent weldability and formability. Conforming to ASTM A500, it has a minimum yield strength of 46,000 PSI, ideal for load-bearing applications like frames and supports. In stock Los Angeles.
- A500B Carbon Steel Construction
- ASTM A500 Certified
- 58,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Weldability
Hot rolled steel square tube is formed at high temperatures, resulting in a product with a scaled surface finish and slightly rounded corners. This A500 Grade B tube provides a minimum yield strength of 46,000 PSI, making it a durable, cost-effective choice for structural work. Its composition offers excellent weldability and formability for easy fabrication.
As a medium-sized hollow structural section (HSS), this 2-1/2" tube offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio for applications such as industrial equipment frames, trailer manufacturing, structural supports, and roll cages where rigidity and load-bearing capacity are critical.
Specifications
- Material: A500 Grade B Carbon Steel
- Standards: ASTM A500
- Strength/Tensile: 58,000 PSI
- Dimensions: 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 0.180" Wall x 240" Length
- Finish: Hot Rolled Mill Finish
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Trailer Manufacturing: Frames and cross-members - high strength-to-weight ratio for durable construction.
- Construction: Structural supports and columns - reliable load-bearing capacity.
- Industrial Equipment: Machine bases and conveyor frames - cost-effective strength and easy fabrication.
- General Fabrication: Gate frames, posts, and racks - excellent weldability for custom assemblies.
Target Users
Fabricators, welders, and construction professionals rely on A500B square tube for its reliable strength and weldability in structural applications throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a hot rolled mill finish, characterized by a dark, scaly surface. This surface must be cleaned by grinding or sandblasting before painting for proper adhesion. For specific project requirements, other finishes such as galvanizing may be available via special order. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Square tube is measured by its outer dimensions (Width x Height) and its wall thickness. Use calipers for an accurate reading of the wall.
Example: To order this tube, specify "A500B Square Tube, 2-1/2" x 2-1/2" x 0.180" wall x 240" length".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (2-1/2" x 0.180" wall)
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (A500B) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (Hot Rolled)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- Hot Rolled Steel Square Tube - 2-1/2 Inch X 0.18
- Material
- A500 Grade B Carbon Steel
- Standards
- ASTM A500
- Key Properties
- 58,000 PSI tensile, 46,000 PSI yield, Excellent Weldability
- Primary Applications
- Equipment frames, trailer manufacturing, structural supports
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock A500B Square Tube in sizes from 1/2" to 8" and a range of wall thicknesses. This 2-1/2" x 0.180" wall size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
Contact for Sizing-
Hot Rolled Steel Square Tube - 2-1/2 Inch X 0.18$32.02
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