Price range: $15.15 through $57.42
The 3″ Wide x 5.0 lb Steel Channel is a hot-rolled structural steel channel designed for strength, durability, and consistent performance in load-bearing and fabrication applications. This channel features a 3-inch wide profile with a nominal weight of 5.0 pounds per foot, offering a strong yet efficient structural shape. Steel channel sections provide excellent resistance to bending and are commonly used where open-face structural support is required.
Applications:
Steel channel is widely used in structural, commercial, and industrial applications, including:
• Structural framing and supports
• Equipment bases and machinery frames
• Bracing and reinforcement members
• Trailer, truck, and agricultural equipment fabrication
• Stair stringers, platforms, and guard systems
• General construction and metal fabrication projects
Advantages:
• Structural strength: Designed for dependable load-bearing performance
• Efficient profile: Open channel shape provides rigidity with reduced weight
• Fabrication-friendly: Easy to cut, drill, weld, and modify
• Versatile use: Suitable for both structural and general-purpose applications
• Durable steel construction: Withstands demanding industrial environments
Summary:
The 3″ Wide x 5.0 lb Steel Channel is a reliable and versatile structural component for construction and fabrication projects. Its balance of strength, weight efficiency, and ease of fabrication makes it an excellent choice for frames, supports, and reinforcement applications across a wide range of industries.
* Prices are subject to change without notice due to fluctuations in the metals market. | All “Value Length” and “Value Pack” item measurements are subject to standard mill tolerances. | Products may be manufactured several thousandths of an inch over or under the stated dimensions and still be within acceptable mill tolerances. All bar, tube, structural, pipe, sheet, plate, and similar products sold on our website are custom cut to the lengths and sizes selected by the customer at the time of purchase. These are not stocked as pre-cut items. Because each order is cut specifically to customer specifications, all cut materials are considered custom products and are not eligible for cancellation, return, or exchange once production has begun. Our standard cutting tolerances are:
