Steel Structures · Hollow Sections
Circular Hollow Sections (CHS)
Round steel tubes for posts, columns, handrails and structural members.
Steel Structure Products · Hollow Sections
General-purpose black and galvanized steel tubes for structural and site use.
Product overview
Steel tubes cover the general-purpose round tube range used across construction sites and fabrication workshops: scaffolding-type tubes, support tubes, sleeves, posts and light structural members.
Black and galvanized options are available. For specific structural duties see Circular Hollow Sections; for square and rectangular profiles see SHS and RHS.
In the field
Selection guide
| Nominal size | Outside diameter | Wall |
|---|---|---|
| DN40 (1½") | 48.3 mm | 3.25 mm |
| DN50 (2") | 60.3 mm | 3.65 mm |
| DN80 (3") | 88.9 mm | 4.05 mm |
| DN100 (4") | 114.3 mm | 4.5 mm |
| DN150 (6") | 165.1 mm | 4.85 mm |
EN 10255 DN150 is 165.1 mm OD, which differs from the 168.3 mm structural CHS size.
Technical data
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Enquire about Steel Tubes| Standards | EN 10255 (water and gas tube, replaced BS 1387); ASTM A53; EN 10219 |
|---|---|
| Sizes | DN15 – DN150 (½" – 6") common; larger on request |
| Series | Light, medium and heavy wall (EN 10255) |
| Lengths | 6 m standard |
| Ends | Plain, bevelled, or threaded and coupled |
| Finish | Black, painted or hot-dip galvanized (GI) |
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