Baosteel Hot-Dip Al‑Zn Coated Steel Sheet User Guide

This document introduces the features and characteristics of Baosteel's hot-dip Al-Zn coated steel sheet, including its service life, electrochemical protection, and welding performance. The hot-dip Al-Zn coated steel sheet has the features of high durability, electrochemical protection, and high decorative appearance.


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Brand
BAOSTEEL
Category
Other
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
2.2 MB
Published
16 March, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
6B45F75219DEA860F1B6976F73BBCF09

About this manual

This guide introduces Baosteel's hot‑dip Al‑Zn coated steel sheet, explaining its alloy‑coated structure, composition and the benefits of combining aluminium and zinc. The coating contains about 55% Al, 1.6% Si and the remainder Zn, providing both physical durability and electrochemical corrosion protection.

The document also presents performance data such as corrosion resistance, welding performance and thermal resistance, and includes ordering information, product standards, dimensions and contact details for Baosteel sales offices worldwide.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Definition of Al‑Zn Coated Steel Sheet
  • Coating Composition
  • Performance Characteristics
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Welding Performance
  • Thermal Resistance
  • Ordering Information
  • Contact Details

Specifications

Aluminium content in coating≈55 %
Zinc content in coatingremaining percentage
Electrochemical protectionGood
Welding performanceGood (Al‑Zn), Fair (GALVA‑LUME)
Service life compared to GI sheet1‑5 times longer
Salt spray test duration240 h / 1200 h

Frequently asked questions

What is the composition of the Al‑Zn coating?

The coating consists of about 55 % aluminium, 1.6 % silicon and the remaining portion is zinc.

How does the corrosion resistance of the Al‑Zn sheet compare to a GI sheet?

The Al‑Zn coated sheet shows better corrosion resistance and a service life that is 1‑5 times longer than a comparable GI sheet.

What information is required when placing an order?

The order form asks for product name, standard, grade, specifications (thickness, width, diameter), coating weight, surface treatment, quality, weight and packaging details.

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