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ASTM A653 hot-dip galvanized steel sheet

Date:2025-07-22

ASTM A653/A653M-2018 is the latest updated ASTM Standard which lays down the Standard Specification for Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron Alloy- Coated (Galvannealed) by the  Continuous Hot-Dip Galvanized Process.

 

ASTM A653 hot-dip galvanized steel sheet is a widely used material in the steel industry, known for its excellent corrosion resistance, formability, and cost-effectiveness. It is commonly used as a base material in the manufacturing of steel pipes, structural components, automotive parts, building panels, and more. Here is an overview ofASTM A653hot-dip galvanized steel sheet.


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Key Features of ASTM A653 Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Sheet

Corrosion Resistance: The zinc coating serves as a barrier to protect the base steel from moisture, oxygen, and other environmental elements. It also provides cathodic protection, slowing the progression of rust even if the surface is scratched.

 

Variety of Coating Weights: Coating weights (G30 to G235) indicate the amount of zinc applied and can be selected based on the desired level of corrosion resistance.

 

Good Formability and Weldability: Depending on the selected grade, ASTM A653 sheets can be easily bent, shaped, or welded, making them ideal for fabrication and construction.

 

Consistent Surface Quality: Modern galvanizing lines ensure uniform coating thickness and smooth surface finishes, which are essential for aesthetic and functional purposes.

 

Chemical Composition of ASTM A653 Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Sheet

CLASSIFICATION

TYPE

Chemical Composition ( values are in % ) Max.

C

Mn

P

S

Al

Cu

Ni

Cr

Mo

V

Cb

Ti

N

ASTM A653

CS type A

0.10

0.60

0.030

0.035

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

CS type B

0.02 -0.15

0.60

0.030

0.035

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

CS type C

0.08

0.60

0.100

0.035

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

FS type A

0.10

0.50

0.020

0.035

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

FS type B

0.02-0.10

0.50

0.020

0.030

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

DDS

0.06

0.50

0.020

0.025

0.01

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

EDDS

0.02

0.40

0.020

0.020

0.01

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.10

0.10

0.15

SS-Gr 230/Gr A/ Gr 33

0.20

0.04

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 255/Gr B/ Gr 37

0.20

0.10

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 275/Gr C/ Gr 40

0.25

0.10

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 340 C1/Gr D/ Gr 50

0.25

0.20

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 340 C2/Gr E/ Gr 50

0.25

0.20

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 340 C3/Gr F/ Gr 50

0.25

0.04

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.008

0.025

SS-Gr 550/Gr E/ Gr 80

0.20

0.04

0.04

0.20

0.20

0.15

0.06

0.008

0.015

0.025

 

Typical Rangesof Mechanical Properties of ASTM A653 Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Sheet

CLASSIFICATION

TYPE

YIELD STRENGTH

 

(Mpa) Min.

TENSILE STRENGTH (Mpa) Min.

ELONGATION in 50mm Min.(%)

ASTM A653

CS type A

170/380

≥ 20

CS type B

205/380

≥ 20

CS type C

170/410

≥ 15

FS type A

170/310

≥ 26

FS type B

170/310

≥ 26

DDS

140/240

≥ 32

EDDS

105/170

≥ 40

SS-Gr 230/Gr A/ Gr 33

230

310

20

SS-Gr 255/Gr B/ Gr 37

255

360

18

SS-Gr 275/Gr C/ Gr 40

275

380

16

SS-Gr 340 C1/Gr D/ Gr 50

340

450

12

SS-Gr 340 C2/Gr E/ Gr 50

340

12

SS-Gr 340 C3/Gr F/ Gr 50

340

480

12

SS-Gr 550/Gr E/ Gr 80

550

570

 

Typical Applications of ASTM A653 Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Sheet

Steel Pipe Manufacturing: Used as raw material for fabricating galvanized steel pipes, conduits, and tubing for plumbing, construction, and industrial use.

Construction Industry: Roofing sheets, wall panels, studs, framing systems, and ventilation ducts.

Automotive Sector: Body panels, chassis components, and brackets.

Agricultural Equipment: Grain bins, fencing, and structural supports in barns and greenhouses.

Electrical Equipment: Cable trays, enclosures, and switchgear housing.

 

Conclusion

ASTM A653 hot-dip galvanized steel sheet is a dependable and versatile material in the steel and pipe manufacturing industry. Its balance of strength, formability, and corrosion resistance makes it a preferred choice for a wide range of structural and industrial applications. For pipe manufacturers and construction professionals seeking quality, durability, and affordability, ASTM A653 remains a standard worth considering.

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