Description
RHS Steel – Rectangular 8M
Our Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS) steel provides a reliable and adaptable structural solution for a wide range of projects. These 8-metre lengths feature a precise, clean profile and a stocked Duragal galvanised finish that offers excellent corrosion protection. Builders and fabricators favour RHS for its superior strength-to-weight ratio, ease of welding and bolting, and its modern aesthetic that delivers a professional finish.
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 widths and depths (e.g., 50x25mm, 75x50mm, 100x50mm)
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Wall Thickness: Range of thicknesses available
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Compliance: Manufactured to AS/NZS 1163
Why Choose RHS Steel?
You choose RHS for its efficient structural performance and fabrication-friendly design. Its flat sides make it simple to connect to other materials and provide a stable surface for welding or finishing. It offers greater rigidity and a cleaner appearance than many alternative materials, making it ideal for both structural and architectural applications.
Primary Applications
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Fabricating frames for gates, fencing, 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 machinery guards
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General engineering and fabrication projects
Customisation & Fabrication Services
We stock RHS in standard 8m lengths and various sizes. We provide professional cutting-to-length and other processing services. For premium finishes like Allgal or Supagal, or for non-standard sizes, please contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs and receive a custom 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 comprehensive guide to our products and pricing, download our current Steel Price List.
Why Choose Melsteel?
We supply a full range of structural steel products. Our experts help you select the right RHS profile for your job, and our in-house processing services deliver material cut precisely to your specifications, ready for fabrication.
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