S355K2W - Weathering Steel Plate

Associated Standard: BS EN 10025-5:2004

Description

S355K2W is a medium tensile, low carbon manganese weathering steel which is readily weldable and possess good impact resistance (also in sub-zero temperatures). This material is commonly supplied in the untreated or normalized condition.

Machinability of this material is similar to that of mild steel.

Typical Applications

  • Bridges
  • Rail
  • Architectural applications
  • Offshore

AVAILABLE IN

Available in plate
plate

Steelmaking

Ni Cr Mo Si Mn Cu C S P CEV*
Min 0.40 0.50 0.25
Max 0.80 0.50 1.50 0.55 0.16 0.030 0.030 0.52

(*differs with section thickness and grade variation)