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Rare Earth Weather and Corrosion Resistant Steel

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Tianjin Huirun Steel Development Co. Ltd. (HSDC) - is the only leading enterprise in China with a national level expert research and development team to produce high-quality steel, We specializes in various kinds of steel concerned building materials. Such as Galvanized round pipe, square/rectangular/Irregular pipe, Scaffold pipe, various steel coils/stripe/plate, PC wire, PC strands, rebar, photovoltaic bracket, Angle steel, U/H/C-shaped steel and so on.

Weather Resistant Steel
Corrosion is the biggest problem of commonly used steel
Every 1 mm of steel corrosion thinning, its strength will be reduced by 5%-10%
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Weathering Steel Plate Black
It is a low alloy steel series between ordinary steel and stainless steel.
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Weathering Steel Fence Black
Compared with the traditional carbon steel and low alloy steel, the corrosion
resistance of RE WRS in the atmospheric environment is significantly improved, thus
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Weathering Steel House
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Green environmental protection:
The rare earth weathering and corrosion resistant steel used is green, energy
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Why Choose Us

Our Factory

HSDC is the only designated distributor of China Iron and Steel Research Group, Who has Li Heng photovoltaic factory, Kaisheng pipe factory, Jingyong slitting processing plant, etc.

Rich Experience

With over 13 years of experience in the steel pipe industry, our core team has extensive expertise in meeting the sourcing requirements of major international companies for anti-corrosion coatings and steel pipes.

Our Certifications

Our products have passed ISO 9001, API 5L, API 5CT, API 5DP, API Q1, GOST, ABS, BV, DNV-GL, CCS, PED, CPR, CE certifications.

Our Service

From understanding customer needs in detail before the sale, to developing a reasonable plan during the sale, to tracking customer satisfaction after the sale, our team can provide a full range of services for your custom steel pipe and project needs.

Rare Earth Weather and Corrosion Resistant Steel - Overview

Rare Earth Weather and Corrosion Resistant Steel is a type of weathering steel enhanced with rare earth elements (REEs) (like cerium, lanthanum, etc.) to improve its natural corrosion resistance. The REEs purify the molten steel, refine its grain structure, and modify inclusions within the metal, which helps form a more compact, stable rust layer on the surface. This enhanced rust layer better protects the underlying steel from corrosive elements in the atmosphere, extending the life of structures and reducing maintenance costs.

Product Specification

We offers the following product specifications

Property	CORTEN ® *	SSAB Weathering 355**	STRENX ® 960 HRW
Test Sample Thickness (mm)	0.5–40	0.5–100	3–6
Yield Strength (min MPa)	310–345	355	960
Tensile Strength (min MPa)	450–485	490–680	980–1250
Elongation (%)	20	20	7
Formability	Good	Good	Good
Weldability	Good	Good	Good

Advantages of Weathering Steel Plate

01/

Corrosion Resistance
Weathering steel contains a mixture of copper, chromium, manganese, and nickel in its protective layer. After the surface rust has developed, which usually occurs within six months of atmospheric exposure, the composition of the weathering steel gives it superior corrosion resistance and a greater ability to handle harsh climates compared to unalloyed steels. weathering steel lasts for decades with little, if any, maintenance required.

02/

Rustic Aesthetic
Aside from corrosion resistance, weathering steel is picked mostly for its appearance. The antique and natural look of weathering steel blends well with all different environments including desert, farmland, and mountain areas.

03/

Long Lifespan
The protective patina layer that weathering steel forms allows it to have a long lifespan that can be anywhere from 40-60 years or longer.

04/

Less Expensive
Painted metal panels can cost double or more compared to weathering steel panels.

Types of Weathering Steel

Weathering steel is available in various forms, each with its unique benefits. Some common types include:

Plate (> 0.75” in thickness)
Sheet
Strip
Tube

Application

Infrastructure

It is ideal for bridges, buildings and large-scale infrastructure due to its corrosion resistance and high strength.

Architectural and Aesthetic Applications

Corten Steel Sheets are commonly used for building sculptures and facades as it has a rustic visual appeal.

Equipment

It is used to make farming and industrial equipment such as farm machinery and outdoor storage units as they are exposed to harsh weather conditions.

Customization Process

Requirement Discussion

Design Proposal

Our professional team will develop a design proposal and provide a quotation based on your requirements.

Sample Production

We produce samples according to the design proposal and conduct rigorous testing.

Mass Production

Upon your approval, we commence mass production to ensure timely delivery and consistent quality.

After-Sales Service

We offer ongoing technical support and service to ensure the long-term stable operation of our products.

Package & Delivery

Package

Standard export package

Delivery

By air express, by sea

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FAQ

Q: What Is Weathering Steel Mainly Used For?

A: Weathering steel is used on buildings, bridges, shipping containers, houses, grid infrastructure, trailer chassis, landscaping structures, and fences. The rust patina on weathering steel that develops over time blends nicely with outdoor spaces, including: farms, parks, playgrounds, and vineyards. Weathering steel is most often utilized in sheet format for use in structural and architectural designs.

Q: How Is Weathering Steel Used in Outdoor Structures?

A: Weathering steel finds use in diverse applications due to its unique properties. Apart from architectural, house, and bridge utilization, outdoor structures such as artwork and sculptures make use of the unique patina formation for striking art installations as well.

Q: What Environmental Benefits Does Weathering Steel Offer Compared to Other Materials?

A: Compared to plain carbon steels, weathering steels require less maintenance and have a longer lifespan. Weathering steel needs less painting and preparation work over its lifespan.

Q: Are There Any Limitations or Considerations When Welding Weathering Steel?

A: Yes and no. If the wrong filler material (for example a high-alloy-content wire) is selected, the patina of the weld bead and base metal might never match. Other than filler material selection for patina matching, weathering steel can be welded using conventional techniques, but proper preheat, post-weld cleaning, and patina-matched fillers are required.

Q: Are you manufacturer or trading company?

A: We are manufacturer.

Q: What's your best delivery time?

A: Within 15-30 days.

Q: What is the quality control of your product?

A: Follow strictly quality control measures for implementation,

Q: Will your company provide free sample?

A: It depends on which sort of item you want to get. Some can be provided free of charge, however, the client shall assume the shipping fees himself.

Q: Is OEM open to clients?

A: Yes, we can provide both OEM and ODM service.

Q: How can our company be your distribution partner?

A: We welcome you to be our distributor. For further details, please contact us.

Q: What is the payment of sample?

A: T/T and Alipay both acceptable.

Q: What is your packing?

A: Yes, our packaging is genuine original packaging. Of course, we can also provide neutral packaging or according to your requirements

Q: What is your sample policy?

A: If we have stock, we can provide samples, but the customer must pay the sample fee and express fee Question

Q: Have you tested all your goods before shipment?

A: Yes, we will conduct 100% test before delivery, and we will send detailed photos of parts for your approval Question .

Q: How can you maintain a long-term good relationship with our business?

A: We maintain good quality and competitive prices to ensure the interests of our customers.

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