Marzouk Steel, located in Tunis, Tunisia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of premium steel products, with a focus on ASTM A242 Type 1 Corten Steel Sheets and Plates. Known for their durability, resistance to corrosion, and precise manufacturing, Marzouk Steel provides steel solutions that align with international standards. Their Corten Steel Sheets and Plates are crafted to develop a protective rust layer, which not only boosts longevity but also preserves structural integrity. By employing cutting-edge production methods and rigorous quality control, Marzouk Steel guarantees that each sheet and plate delivers dependable performance, making them perfect for construction, architectural, and industrial projects where both looks and durability matter.
ASTM A242 Type 1 Corten Steel Sheets and Plates are primarily made from low-carbon steel, enhanced with copper, chromium, and nickel to improve resistance to atmospheric corrosion. In terms of mechanics, they showcase a yield strength of about 345 MPa (50 ksi) and a tensile strength ranging from 485 to 620 MPa (70 to 90 ksi), along with a good elongation of around 18%. This unique blend of materials offers remarkable toughness, weldability, and the ability to create a stable, protective oxide layer, ensuring they stand up to tough environmental conditions. These characteristics make them ideal for outdoor structures, bridges, and industrial applications that demand long-lasting performance with minimal upkeep.
Grade : ASTM A242 Type 1 Corten Steel Plates
Standard : ASTM A242 / ASME SA242
Width : 1500mm to 4050mm,
Length : 3000mm to 15000mm
Thickness : 6MM to 200
Type : Weathering Steel / Weather Resistant / Corten Steel / High-Strength Low-alloy Structural Steel
Process : Hot-Rolled (HR)
| Grade ASTM A242 TYPE 1 | C | Mn | Cr | Si | CEV | S | Cu | P |
| Max 0.12 | Max 1 | 0.3-1.25 | Max 0.75 | Max 0.52 | Max 0.03 | 0.25-0.55 | 0.06 – 0.15 |
| Grade | Min. Yield Strength Mpa | Tensile Strength MPa | Impact | ||||||||
| A242 Type1 | Nominal Thickness (mm) | Nominal Thickness (mm) | degree | J | |||||||
| Thick mm | ≤16 | >16 ≤40 | >40 ≤63 | >63 ≤80 | >80 ≤100 | >100 ≤150 | ≤3 | >3 ≤100 | >100 ≤150 | -20 | 27 |
| A242 Type1 | 355 | 345 | …. | …. | …. | …. | 510-680 | 470-630 | …. | ||
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
You’ll find ASTM A242 Type 1 Corten Steel Sheets and Plates commonly used in architectural facades, bridges, outdoor sculptures, industrial buildings, and various infrastructure projects. Their natural weathering abilities allow them to form a protective rust layer, which cuts down on the need for painting or frequent maintenance. They’re also utilized in storage tanks, cladding, and structural components that face harsh atmospheric conditions. With their blend of aesthetic charm, mechanical strength, and outstanding corrosion resistance, ASTM A242 Type 1 Corten Steel Sheets and Plates have become a go-to choice for engineers and architects alike.
Marzouk Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Tunis, Tunisia.
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