From the industrial heart of Hamilton, Latham Steel has forged its reputation as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of exceptional steel products. We specialize in High-Strength Low Alloy Steel sheet and plate, materials engineered for those who demand more. By focusing on superior strength and durability without the need for heavy, bulky sections, we provide our clients with smarter building blocks. This approach allows for lighter, more efficient, and more resilient structures and machinery, directly supporting innovation and longevity across New Zealand’s key industries.
High-Strength Low Alloy steel achieves its remarkable capabilities through a careful chemical composition. Small, precise additions of elements like niobium, vanadium, and titanium work within a low-carbon base to refine the steel’s internal structure. This micro-alloying process results in significantly enhanced mechanical properties right out of the mill. You’ll find these sheets and plates offer a much higher yield strength and improved toughness compared to traditional carbon steels, along with excellent formability and much better resistance to atmospheric corrosion.
| Item | High Tensile Steel Plate – EN 10149-2 / WNR. 1.0984 |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM, ASME and API |
| Size | 0.5 mm – 200 mm |
| Thickness range | 2.4mm-16mm |
| Width range | 900mm-1850mm |
| Length | 2000mm to 12000mm |
| Process of Manufacturing | Hot-Rolled (HR) |
| Hardness | Soft, Hard, Half Hard, Quarter Hard, Spring Hard etc. |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The practical benefits of this steel translate into a huge range of uses. It’s a natural choice for constructing robust bridges, durable buildings, and heavy-duty mining and quarrying equipment that must endure harsh conditions. In the transport sector, it helps build stronger yet lighter truck chassis, trailers, and agricultural machinery, boosting payload and fuel efficiency. Manufacturers also value it for creating long-lasting industrial frames, storage tanks, and pressure vessels, where its combination of strength and weldability ensures both safety and performance for years to come.
Latham 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 Hamilton, New Zealand.
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