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Located in the heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Will Sheetsandplates stands as a trusted partner for industry, providing reliable access to essential materials like SA 285 Grade A sheets and plates. We understand that the backbone of any strong project is quality materials, which is why we are dedicated to supplying this proven pressure vessel-grade steel. Our team ensures you receive the right product with the dependable performance needed for critical applications, backed by local expertise and a commitment to supporting New Zealand’s manufacturing and engineering sectors.
SA 285 Grade A is a carbon steel known for its excellent balance of strength and formability. Its composition is relatively simple, primarily iron with controlled amounts of carbon, manganese, phosphorus, and sulfur, making it a practical and cost-effective choice. This grade meets specific mechanical property requirements, including a minimum tensile strength that ensures it can withstand internal pressures. This reliable combination of properties makes it well-suited for fabrication into vessels and structures where consistent performance under moderate stress is essential.
Grade : Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, Low- and Intermediate-Tensile Strength – A285 GR.A
Width : 1500mm-3000mm
Thickness : 3mm-600mm
Length : 3000mm-11000mm
Production : Hot-Rolled (HR)
Heat Treatment : Rolled / Normalised/N+T/QT
| Element | C % Max | Mn % Max | P % Max | S % Max |
| Gr C | 0.17 | 0.98 | Max 0.035 | Max 0.035 |
| Mechanical Property SA285 Grade A | Tensile strength, kis [MPa] | Yield strength, min, kis [MPa] | Elongation in under [50mm], min, % | Elongation in 8inch or under [50mm-200mm], min, % |
| SA285 Gr A | 310-450 | 165 | 30 | 27 |
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SA 285 Grade A Sheets and Plates offer several advantages, making them ideal for low-pressure applications. Their excellent weldability ensures ease of fabrication and assembly, reducing manufacturing complexities. The material’s high ductility and moderate tensile strength provide durability and reliable performance under varying conditions. With a composition that minimizes impurities, these plates deliver consistent quality and resistance to wear. They are cost-effective, catering to industries requiring economical solutions without compromising on safety or performance. Suitable for boilers and storage tanks, they ensure long-term efficiency and reliability.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for SA 285 grade A Sheets and Plates to meet specific project needs. Our team at Will Sheets and Plates is dedicated to providing tailored solutions for all your requirements. For more details, contact us at sales@aaronsheetsplates.com.
The primary use for SA 285 Grade A is in the fabrication of pressure vessels for a wide range of industries. You’ll find this steel forming the shells and critical components of tanks, boilers, and other containers designed to hold gases or liquids under pressure. Its reliability also makes it a go-to material for various applications in construction, mining, and general fabrication. From storage tanks on farms to essential equipment in processing plants, this grade provides the necessary integrity for safely containing contents, forming a hidden but vital part of countless operations.
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