Universal Channel Steel Beams

Available in a range of sizes and kilogrammes per metre universal beams can be bought as standard stock or cut mitre to length using our online selection tool.

Universal channel steel beams.

An universal beam also known as an i beam or a h beam is a beam with an i or h shaped cross section. The standard method for specifying the dimensions of a standard hot rolled steel section includes using initials to designate the type of section for example. Small medium and large scale structural steel projects all use a variety of steel sections such as i beams h columns and pfc channels. Channels beams columns universal beams free delivery orders over 55 00 universal beams universal beams ub made to as3679 300 and commonly referred to as i beams are named after the i shaped appearance of their cross section.

Table 1 comparison between general structural steel specifications 11 table 2. The horizontal elements of the i are known as flanges while the vertical element is termed the web. Visit the steel sections area in our. Universal column mild steel channel mild steel flat bar flitch plates mild steel equal angle mild steel unequal angle circular hollow section square hollow section rectangular hollow section.

Channel support steel wire post boxes paint and sundries. Rsj or universal columns are very popular in the building trade used mainly for steel lintels. Universal beams ub and universal. Back to steel sections index.

Steel sheet piles to en 10248 1996 and other steel sheet piles. Channels tapered flange 107 metric sizes. Ub 457 x 152 x 60 is a universal beam of nominal dimensions 457 mm deep 152 mm wide and weight 60 kg m. Having trouble understanding steel beam references on construction drawings.

Actual size of open sections for each nominal. We explain what all those numbers and acronyms mean. Our high quality universal beams also known as i beams i sections h sections universal beams h beams and rsjs are essential for major support and structural integrity in building construction. I beams are usually made of structural steel and are used in construction and civil.

Universal beam ub universal column uc and parallel flanged channel pfc nominal size vs. 203 x 133 203 x 133. Universal beam twin chs spacer touching separate. Universal beams and columns.