Description
RHS Steel – Rectangular 8M
Our Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS) steel delivers a robust and adaptable structural solution. Manufactured to exacting standards, these 8-metre lengths feature a clean, rectangular profile and a stocked Duragal galvanised finish for reliable corrosion resistance. RHS is a top choice for builders and fabricators due to its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, modern appearance, and ease of welding, bolting, and finishing.
Key Specifications
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Section: Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
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Standard Length: 8 metres
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Finish: Duragal (galvanised) – standard stock finish
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Common Sizes: Various (e.g., 50x25mm, 75x50mm, 100x50mm)
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Wall Thickness: Range from light to heavy gauge
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Compliance: Manufactured to AS/NZS 1163
Why Choose RHS Steel?
You select RHS for its professional aesthetic, structural efficiency, and fabrication-friendly design. Its flat surfaces simplify connections and provide an excellent base for welding or painting. It offers superior torsional rigidity and a clean, modern look for structures that demand both strength and visual appeal.
Primary Applications
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Fabricating frames for gates, fences, and handrails
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Building structural supports for carports, pergolas, and sheds
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Constructing workbenches, shelving, and industrial racking
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Creating trailer chassis, truck bodies, and roll cages
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General engineering and architectural fabrication
Customisation & Fabrication Services
We stock RHS in standard 8m lengths and a variety of sizes. We offer professional cutting-to-length and other processing services. For premium finishes like Allgal or Supagal, or for non-standard sizes, contact our sales team to discuss your specific requirements and receive a tailored quote.
Important Ordering Information
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All listed prices exclude GST and may change.
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Duragal is our standard stocked finish. We source other finishes on request.
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Not all sizes are held in our warehouse. Please contact us for stock availability.
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Specify the exact RHS size (Width x Depth x Thickness) and quantity when ordering.
Simple Ordering Process
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Select your required RHS size from the listed options.
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Add the item to your cart and proceed to checkout. No payment is required.
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Our sales team contacts you to confirm final pricing, verify stock, and discuss any processing needs.
For a full overview of our product range and pricing, download our current Steel Price List.
Why Choose Melsteel?
We supply a comprehensive range of structural steel products. Our experts help you choose the correct RHS profile, and our in-house processing capabilities ensure you receive material cut precisely to your project’s specifications.
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