Price range: $16.49 through $73.97
5″ x 1.750″ Flange x .190″ web thickness
A “steel channel” is a structural steel component shaped like a C with defined interior corners, typically made from hot-rolled mild steel, used in construction to provide support and rigidity in various applications like wall studs, roof framing, door frames, and vehicle frames due to its strength and ability to be easily welded and fabricated; essentially, it’s a C-shaped metal profile with specific dimensions designed for structural use.
Key points about steel channels:
Building frameworks: C-channels provide horizontal and vertical support for buildings
Walls, roofs, and ceilings: C-channels are used as supports for walls, roofs, and ceilings
C-channels are installed on the underside of tabletops to reinforce them and prevent warping and cupping
C-channels distribute weight evenly and enhance the durability of woodworking projects
Vehicle frames: C-channels are used to build vehicle frames, which improves fuel efficiency
Fluid regulation: C-channels can be used to regulate fluids in commercial and industrial settings
Wire and pipe protection: C-channels can protect wires and pipes from damage
* 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:
