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Merchant Bar - Angle - Equal

Bent right angle shaped bar available in various sizes

Merchant Bar Galvanised Equal Angle profile is a bent right angle shaped bar commonly used in fabrication and construction applications for making frames or racks. Equal Angle bars are commonly used in construction bolted or welded to a vertical face to form a shelf for support or bracing of a wall.  Sometimes referred to as an “L” angle or “L” Bars due to the profile looking like the letter L.  The term Equal refers to the sides of the right angle (called “legs”) that are Equal in length.

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Characteristics

The majority of mild steel Equal angle bars will be hot rolled mill finish, this is a relatively low tolerance coarse finish bar with mill scale.   Sizes, dimensions and weight information, as well as mechanical properties and yield strengths for Structural Steel Equal Angle bars are available from the manufactures guide to Hot Rolled Structural Steel Products.

Common Applications

Mild Steel Equal Angel bars have a range of applications, they can be cut, formed & bent, threaded, drilled and welded for use in :

Lintel Beams

Shelf Angles

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All Galvanised Equal angle lengths can be cut to your sizes and delivered to your site (subject to our delivery options).  Please review our sizes here and all items can be customised and quoted online 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

A Merchant Angle Bar group for smaller sizes 65x50mm.  These are a general fabrication item.

Surface Preparation and Coatings

This product is hot-dip galvanised in accordance with the Australian Standard for Hot-dip Galvanised (zinc) coatings on fabricated ferrous articles (AS/NZS 4680) both inside and outside.  For further information about Hot-Dip Galvanizing process is here

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