Steel angle, also named angle iron, or steel angle bar, is basically manufactured by hot-rolled carbon steel or high strength low alloy steel
What does angle steel look like?
Angle Steel is ‘L’ shaped; the most common type of Steel Angles are at a 90 degree angle. The legs of the “L” can be equal or unequal in length. Steel angles are used for various purposes in a number of industries.
What are the different types of angle iron?
Usually, when looking for steel angles, customers will ask for “angle iron”, which we refer to as Hot Rolled (HR) Steel Angle. Within this category, there are two main types: bar size and L shapes. The bar size describes smaller angles, 1/2″ x 1/2″ x 1/8″ up to 2-1/2″.