Cold-Formed C-Shape Steel Profiles
Product Overview
Shunyao's C-Shape Steel is a premium secondary framing member manufactured through advanced cold-forming processes. Featuring a distinct "C" cross-section, these profiles deliver an optimal strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring structural integrity while minimizing overall building dead load. Designed for rapid assembly and long-term durability, our C-sections are the industry standard for lightweight, high-capacity structural support.
Key Advantages
- High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Reduces overall material costs and shipping expenses without compromising load-bearing capacity.
- Precision Manufacturing: Cold-formed fabrication ensures exact dimensional tolerances for seamless on-site integration.
- Ease of Installation: Pre-engineered for standard bolt fastening, significantly reducing manual labor and construction timelines.
Design & Technical Parameters
To meet diverse structural engineering requirements, Shunyao offers a wide range of customizable dimensions.
| Specification |
Details |
| Length |
Custom-cut from 6'-48' with 1/8" precision increments; popular standard lengths 22' and 27'. |
| Height |
4"-14", graded by support scenario. |
| Flange Width |
2"-6", matched to different purlin spacing requirements. |
| Web Thickness |
0.16"-0.48", optimized for various load levels. |
| Finishes |
Hot-Dip Galvanized: Excellent corrosion resistance for humid or harsh outdoor environments. |
| Warranty |
Quality meets universal industry metal framing component standards. |
Primary Applications
C-Shape Steel is highly versatile and serves as the backbone for lightweight and medium-duty structural framing. It is particularly well-suited for:
- Primary Enclosures: Roof purlins and wall girts in pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs).
- Framing Components: Lintels, sills, and door/window jambs.
- Structural Reinforcement: Diagonal bracing and tie rods.
- Industry-Specific Structures: Solar panel mounting systems, large-scale warehouses, industrial workshops, and exhibition halls.
Engineering & Installation Notes
- Connection Method: Bolt fastening is the standard and recommended connection method for efficiency. Welding is optional and reserved for specialized heavy-duty structural requirements.
- Joining Specification: Due to the internal lip of the C-shaped cross-section, end-lapping is not structurally viable. All continuous spans must be installed using butt-joints.