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S355J2 Sheets

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S355J2 Sheets

S355J2 sheets are a high-grade, low-alloy structural steel known for their exceptional strength and resilience, making them a staple in demanding engineering and construction projects. Characterized by their ability to withstand harsh environmental conditions, these sheets are particularly valued for their durability and robust performance under load. The S355J2 specification provides excellent weldability and superior impact resistance at low temperatures, which is crucial for structures exposed to severe weather.

The popularity of S355J2 sheets spans across various industries. In the construction sector, they are extensively used for critical structural components such as bridges, high-rise buildings, and stadiums that require high strength and toughness. The energy sector also relies on S355J2 for manufacturing wind turbine components and heavy machinery that must endure dynamic stresses over long periods.

As a major manufacturer and supplier, Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. excels in providing top-quality S355J2 sheets. Our sheets are crafted to meet rigorous industry standards and undergo thorough testing to ensure they deliver optimal performance. At Ferrite Structural Steels, we are committed to innovation and customer satisfaction, offering a range of customized solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Whether your project involves complex industrial manufacturing or high-impact construction work, our S355J2 sheets provide the reliability and durability necessary to succeed.

S355J2 Sheet Specifications

Product Name S355J2 Sheet
Brand Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Minimum Order Quantity 1 Ton
Material Mild Steel
Finish Galvanized, Hot-rolled or Cold-rolled

S355J2 Sheet Size Chart

Sheet thickness (mm) Weight (kg/m) kg/meter (width 1200mm) kg/meter (width 1500mm) kg/meter (width 1800mm) kg/meter (width 2400mm)
3 23.55 28.3 35.3 42.4 56.5
4 31.4 37.7 47.1 56.5 75.4
5 39.25 47.1 58.9 70.7 94.2
6 47.1 56.5 70.7 84.8 113
8 62.8 75.4 94.2 113 150.7
10 78.5 94 118 141 188
12 94.2 113 141 170 226
16 125.6 151 188 226 301
20 157 188 236 283 377
22 172.7 207 259 311 415
25 196.25 236 294 353 471
28 219.8 264 330 396 528
32 251.2 301 377 452 603
36 282.6 339 424 509 678
40 314 377 471 565 754
45 353.25 424 530 636 848
50 392.5 471 589 707 942
55 431.75 518 648 777 1036
60 471 565 707 848 1130
65 510 612 765 918 1224
70 549.5 659 824 989 1319
75 588.75 707 883 1060 1413
80 628 754 942 1130 1507
90 706.5 848 1060 1272 1696
100 785 942 1178 1413 1884

 

S355-J2 Equivalent Grades

USA Germany Japan European old China Sweden
DIN,WNr JIS EN GB SS
A656 St52-3N SS490YA Fe510D2 Q345D 2134-01
S355J2G4

 

Chemical Composition of S355-J2

Steel grade C Mn Si P S N Cu Other CEV
max. max. max. max. max. max. max. max. max.
% % % % % % % % %
  Nominal thickness               Nominal thickness
mm mm
  ≤16 >16 >40               ≤30 >30 >40
≤40 ≤40 ≤125
                           
S355J2 0,20 0,20 0,22 1,60 0,55 0,030 0,030 0,55 0,45 0,47 0,47

 

S355-J2 Mechanical Properties

Steel grade Minimum yield strength Reh Tensile strength Rm Minimum elongation – A Notch impact test
MPa MPa Lo = 5,65 * √So (%)
  Nominal thickness Nominal thickness Nominal thickness Temperature Min. absorbed energy
mm mm mm
S355J2

 

 

≤16 >16 >40 >63 >80 >100 >3 >100 >3 >40 >63 >100 °C J
≤40 ≤63 ≤80 ≤100 ≤125 ≤100 ≤125 ≤40 ≤63 ≤100 ≤125
355 345 335 325 315 295 470-630 450-600 22 21 20 18 -20

Key Features and Benefits

  1. High Strength and Toughness: S355J2 is a low-alloy, high-strength steel, making it ideal for applications requiring robust performance.
  2. Excellent Weldability: Despite their strength, these sheets exhibit great weldability, which is essential for their use in complex structures.
  3. Superior Impact Resistance: S355J2 sheets perform well under low temperatures, providing superior impact resistance compared to standard carbon steels.
  4. Environmental Resistance: S355J2 includes elements that provide resistance against atmospheric corrosion, which extends its usable life in outdoor applications.
  5. Cost-Efficiency: Their durability and longevity make S355J2 sheets a cost-effective choice as they reduce the need for replacements and extensive maintenance.
  6. Safety: The high strength and toughness of S355J2 enhance the safety of structures, particularly in critical applications such as high-rise buildings and bridges.
  7. Sustainability: S355J2 steel is recyclable, which contributes to its credentials as an environmentally friendly material.
  8. Reduced Structural Weight: The high-strength characteristics of S355J2 allow for the design of lighter structures with the same or greater bearing capacity, which can lead to savings in foundation costs and more design flexibility.

Applications of S355J2 Sheet

Construction Industry

  • Structural Frames and Beams: S355J2 sheets are extensively used in the construction of buildings and bridges where structural integrity is crucial.
  • Support Columns: Ideal for use in applications requiring robust support structures, such as columns in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Flooring and Roofing Components: They are used in making floor joists and roofing frames that require durability and strength.

Manufacturing

  • Industrial Machinery: Due to their high strength, these sheets are used in the fabrication of parts for heavy machinery used in various manufacturing processes.
  • Transport Containers: S355J2 steel is often used in the manufacture of shipping containers and large industrial storage containers that require high strength to withstand heavy loads.

Engineering Projects

  • Bridge Components: Employed in the construction of bridges, particularly for parts that need to bear significant loads, such as platforms and support beams.
  • General Structural Engineering: Used for various structural applications where a combination of strength, weldability, and formability is needed.

Automotive Industry

  • Vehicle Chassis and Frames: The sheets are also used in the automotive industry to produce parts of the vehicle chassis and body frames that require structural strength and resistance to impact.

Equipment and Infrastructure

  • Signposts and Barriers: Due to their excellent formability and durability, S355J2 sheets are suitable for making road signposts, barriers, and other infrastructure components that must endure outdoor conditions.
FAQs — S355J2 Sheets

S355J2 Sheets: Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers on sizes, thickness, weight, grades, MTC, pricing and ordering — so your enquiry is specification-ready before you send it.

01
What are S355J2 Sheets?
S355J2 Sheets are structural steel sheets in the S355 strength class with the J2 impact-quality designation under the applicable EN product standard. A complete order should state the exact product standard, grade, thickness, width, length, finish or delivery condition and quantity; the product name alone is not a complete procurement specification.
02
Where are S355J2 Sheets commonly used?
Common applications include higher-strength structures, bridges and infrastructure components, machinery, lifting equipment and heavy fabricated assemblies where approved. Suitability depends on grade, thickness, forming and welding requirements, environment and design loads. Structural use must follow the approved drawing, BOQ, project standard and responsible engineer’s calculations and approval.
03
What does the S355J2 sheet grade mean?
S denotes structural steel, 355 identifies the nominal minimum yield-strength class for specified thinner products, and J2 is an impact-quality designation under the applicable EN standard. State the full standard, delivery condition and thickness in the order.
04
What impact requirement does J2 indicate?
J2 identifies an impact-quality category commonly associated with testing at minus 20°C under the applicable EN standard. The exact energy, sampling, product thickness and acceptance rules must follow that standard and be confirmed by the required MTC.
05
Can S355J2 replace S275JR to obtain higher strength?
Not automatically. Although S355 has a higher nominal strength class, redesign may be needed for welding, forming, fatigue, buckling, connections and toughness. Substitution requires a documented technical review and responsible engineer or end-user approval.
06
Which sizes and thicknesses are available for S355J2 Sheets?
Exact dimensions, delivery condition, impact-test documentation and availability require confirmation. A published size chart is a reference, not confirmation of ready stock. Send the required thickness, width, length, piece quantity and total tonnage so availability can be checked line by line.
07
How is the weight of S355J2 Sheets calculated?
Theoretical sheet weight in kilograms is thickness in millimetres × width in metres × length in metres × 7.85. Weight per square metre is approximately thickness in millimetres × 7.85. Actual invoiced weight can differ because of permitted dimensional tolerances and the agreed weighment basis.
08
Can I get a S355J2 Sheets weight chart?
A weight chart can be prepared from the selected thicknesses and sheet dimensions using the agreed steel density. Confirm whether the quotation and dispatch documents use theoretical mass or actual weighment. For processed, perforated or coated sheets, use the supplier’s agreed calculation basis.
09
What is the current S355J2 Sheets price per kg?
A current price per kg requires a dated quotation. It varies with grade, standard, thickness, dimensions, finish, coating or processing, quantity, testing, packing, freight and taxes. Provide an itemised requirement so each supplier prices the same technical and commercial scope.
10
How is the S355J2 Sheets price per tonne determined?
Price per tonne starts with the applicable steel market rate and changes with grade, thickness, sheet format, surface or coating, processing, order quantity, documentation and logistics. Confirm whether GST, freight, cutting, packing and inspection are included before comparing offers.
11
What is the MOQ for S355J2 Sheets?
The live product family pages commonly state a minimum order quantity of 1 tonne, but acceptance should be confirmed for the exact grade, size, finish and quantity. For mixed items, show the piece count and weight of every line rather than only the combined total.
12
Are S355J2 Sheets available from ready stock?
Ready-stock availability must be confirmed for the exact grade, standard, thickness, width, length, finish and quantity. A website listing or size chart does not prove immediate availability. Include make preference, documentation, inspection and required delivery date with the enquiry.
13
Can an MTC be supplied with S355J2 Sheets?
Request the mill test certificate at enquiry stage and state the required document type. It should identify the heat or batch, grade, standard and reported chemical and mechanical results. Any impact testing, coating certificate or traceability requirement must be expressly included.
14
What inspection documents should be requested for S355J2 Sheets?
Documentation should match the project specification and may include the MTC, dimensional report, surface or coating report, packing list and traceability records. Define acceptance criteria, third-party inspection, witness points and document approval timing before the purchase order is released.
15
Can S355J2 Sheets be cut, drilled, formed or welded?
Processing can be reviewed against the grade, thickness, drawing and quantity. Provide cut sizes, tolerances, hole details, bend direction and radius, edge preparation and welding requirements. Fabrication procedures and structural details must follow the approved code and responsible engineer’s approval.
16
Can I buy S355J2 Sheets from a supplier in Mumbai or Navi Mumbai?
Ferrite lists locations in Mumbai and Kalamboli, Navi Mumbai. Provide the delivery postcode, sheet dimensions, item-wise tonnage, unloading restrictions and required date so supply and logistics can be reviewed for Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and other Maharashtra destinations.
17
Can S355J2 Sheets be supplied across India?
The website states nationwide supply. For an India-wide quotation, provide consignee postcode, grade and standard, thickness and size mix, total tonnage, packing, MTC, inspection and delivery requirement. Compare quotations on the same delivered or ex-works basis.
18
Does Ferrite handle export enquiries for S355J2 Sheets?
Export requirements can be reviewed against the requested specification and quantity. State destination port and country, Incoterm, grade, standard, dimensions, tonnage, finish, packing, MTC and inspection requirements. Shipping programme and export documentation must be confirmed for the order.
19
How should quotations from S355J2 Sheets suppliers be compared?
Compare the complete grade and standard, dimensions and tolerances, mass basis, finish or coating, MTC, inspection, processing, packing, taxes, freight, delivery basis and validity. A lower price per kg may exclude important technical or logistics costs, so compare landed scope line by line.
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What details are needed for a fast S355J2 Sheets quotation?
Send product name, grade and standard, thickness, width, length, piece quantity and total tonnage. Add finish or coating, make preference, MTC, third-party inspection, cutting or fabrication drawing, delivery postcode or destination port, Incoterm and required delivery date.

Why Choose Ferrite’s S355J2 Sheet?

Choosing Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd. for your S355J2 Sheets ensures you receive products of the highest quality, backed by our dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction. Our S355J2 Sheets are manufactured using advanced processes, ensuring superior strength, durability, and reliability for a wide range of applications. We offer an extensive selection of sizes and thicknesses to meet your specific needs, all at competitive prices. Whether you’re in construction, automotive, shipbuilding, or any other industry, Ferrite’s S355J2 Sheets provide the robust performance and longevity you require. Experience the Ferrite difference today—request a quote and let us provide you with the perfect S355J2 Sheet solution for your project.

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