benefits of Using astm 1020 welded steel tubing for Window Frame rectangular tubes

Window frame rectangular tubes are an essential component in the construction of windows, providing structural support and stability. When it comes to choosing the right material for window frame rectangular tubes, ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing is a popular choice due to its numerous benefits. One of the key advantages of using ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing for window frame rectangular tubes is its strength and durability. Steel is known for its high tensile strength, making it an ideal material for applications that require structural integrity. ASTM 1020 steel, in particular, is a low-carbon steel that offers good weldability and machinability, making it easy to work with during the manufacturing process. In addition to its strength, ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing is also highly resistant to corrosion. This is particularly important for window frame rectangular tubes, as they are constantly exposed to the elements. Steel tubing that is not properly protected can rust and deteriorate over time, compromising the structural integrity of the window frame. By using ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing, you can ensure that your window frame rectangular tubes will remain in good condition for years to come. Another benefit of using ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing for window frame rectangular tubes is its versatility. Steel tubing can be easily customized to meet specific design requirements, allowing for a wide range of shapes and sizes to be produced. Whether you need a standard rectangular tube or a more complex shape, ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing can be tailored to fit your needs.

Labels		Outside diameter (d/mm)	T&C (kg/m)	Wall thickness   (t/mm)	Type of end-finish
1	2				J55/K55	M65	L80/ R95	N80-1/Q	C90/T95	P110	Q125
4-1/2	9.50	114.30	14.14	5.21	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	10.50	114.30	15.63	5.69	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	11.60	114.30	17.26	6.35	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	13.50	114.30	20.09	7.37	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	15.10	114.30	22.47	8.56	–	–	–	–	–	PLB	PLB
5	11.50	127.00	17.11	5.59	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	13.00	127.00	19.35	6.43	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	15.00	127.00	22.32	7.52	PSLB	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	18.00	127.00	26.79	9.19	–	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	21.40	127.00	31.85	11.10	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	23.20	127.00	34.53	12.14	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	24.10	127.00	35.87	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
5-1/2	14.00	139.70	20.83	6.20	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	15.50	139.70	23.07	6.98	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	17.00	139.70	25.30	7.72	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	20.00	139.70	29.76	9.17	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	23.00	139.70	34.23	10.54	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	26.80	139.70	39.88	12.70	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	29.70	139.70	44.20	14.27	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	32.60	139.70	48.52	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	35.30	139.70	52.53	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	38.00	139.70	56.55	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	40.50	139.70	60.27	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	43.10	139.70	64.14	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
6-5/8	20.00	168.28	29.76	7.32	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	24.00	168.28	35.72	8.94	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	28.00	168.28	41.67	10.59	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	168.28	47.62	12.06	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
7	17.00	177.80	25.30	5.87	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	20.00	177.80	29.76	6.91	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	23.00	177.80	34.23	8.05	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	26.00	177.80	38.69	9.19	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	29.00	177.80	43.16	10.36	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	177.80	47.62	11.51	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	35.00	177.80	52.09	12.65	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	38.00	177.80	56.55	13.72	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.70	177.80	63.55	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	46.40	177.80	69.05	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	50.10	177.80	74.56	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	53.60	177.80	79.77	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	57.10	177.80	84.98	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-5/8	24.00	193.68	35.72	7.62	–	–	–	–		–	–
	26.40	193.68	39.29	8.33	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	29.70	193.68	44.20	9.52	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	33.70	193.68	50.15	10.92	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	39.00	193.68	58.04	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.80	193.68	63.69	14.27	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	45.30	193.68	67.42	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	47.10	193.68	70.09	15.88	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	51.20	193.68	76.20	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	55.30	193.68	82.30	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-3/4	46.10	196.85	68.61	15.11	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
8-5/8	24.00	219.08	35.72	6.71	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	28.00	219.08	41.67	7.72		PS	–	–	–	–	–
	32.00	219.08	47.62	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	219.08	53.58	10.16	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	40.00	219.08	59.53	11.43	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	44.00	219.08	65.48	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	49.00	219.08	72.92	14.15	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
9-5/8	32.30	244.48	48.07	7.92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	244.48	53.58	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	40.00	244.48	59.53	10.03	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	43.50	244.48	64.74	11.05	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	47.00	244.48	69.95	11.99	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	53.50	244.48	79.62	13.84	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	58.40	244.48	86.91	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	59.40	244.48	88.40	15.47	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	64.90	244.48	96.58	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	70.30	244.48	104.62	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	75.60	244.48	112.51	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
10-3/4	32.75	273.05	48.74	7.09	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	40.50	273.05	60.27	8.89	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	45.50	273.05	67.71	10.16	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	51.00	273.05	75.90	11.43	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	55.50	273.05	82.60	12.57	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	60.70	273.05	90.33	13.84	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.70	273.05	97.77	15.11	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	73.20	273.05	108.94	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	79.20	273.05	117.87	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	85.30	273.05	126.94	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
11-3/4	42.00	298.45	62.50	8.46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	47.00	298.45	69.95	9.53	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	54.00	298.45	80.36	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	60.00	298.45	89.29	12.42	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.00	298.45	96.73	13.56	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
	71.00	298.45	105.66	14.78	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
13-3/8	48.00	339.72	71.43	8.38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	54.50	339.72	81.11	9.65	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	61.00	339.72	90.78	10.92	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	68.00	339.72	101.20	12.19	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	72.00	339.72	107.15	13.06	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
16	65.00	406.40	96.73	9.53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	75.00	406.40	111.62	11.13	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	84.00	406.40	125.01	12.57	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	109.00	406.40	162.21	16.66	P	–	P	P	–	P	P
18-5/8	87.50	473.08	130.22	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
20	94.00	508.00	139.89	11.13	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	106.50	508.00	158.49	12.70	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	133.00	508.00	197.93	16.13	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–	–

Furthermore, ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing is cost–effective compared to other materials such as aluminum or stainless steel. Steel is a readily available material that is relatively inexpensive to produce, making it a cost-effective option for window frame rectangular tubes. Additionally, steel tubing is easy to transport and install, further reducing overall project costs. In conclusion, ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing offers a multitude of benefits for window frame rectangular tubes. From its strength and durability to its resistance to corrosion and versatility, steel tubing is an excellent choice for window frame construction. By choosing ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing, you can ensure that your window frame rectangular tubes will provide long-lasting support and stability for your windows.

How to Properly Weld and Fabricate Window Frame Rectangular Tubes Using ASTM 1020 Steel Tubing

Window frame rectangular tubes are a common component in construction and fabrication projects. These tubes are typically made from ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing, which is known for its strength and durability. Properly welding and fabricating window frame rectangular tubes is essential to ensure the structural integrity and longevity of the finished product. When working with ASTM 1020 welded steel tubing, it is important to follow proper welding procedures to ensure a strong and secure bond. Before beginning the welding process, it is crucial to clean the surfaces of the tubing to remove any dirt, Oil, or debris that could interfere with the weld. This can be done using a wire brush or a solvent cleaner. Once the tubing is clean, it is important to properly set up the welding equipment. This includes selecting the appropriate welding method, such as MIG or TIG welding, and adjusting the settings on the welding machine to achieve the desired weld penetration and strength. It is also important to use the correct filler metal for welding ASTM 1020 steel tubing, as using the wrong filler metal can result in a weak weld. Rubber CaseWhen welding window frame rectangular tubes, it is important to pay close attention to the heat input and welding speed. Excessive heat can weaken the steel tubing and lead to distortion or warping, while welding too quickly can result in a weak or incomplete weld. It is important to strike a balance between heat input and welding speed to achieve a strong and consistent weld. In addition to proper welding techniques, it is also important to properly fabricate window frame rectangular tubes using ASTM 1020 steel tubing. This includes accurately measuring and cutting the tubing to the correct dimensions, as well as ensuring that the joints are properly aligned and secured before welding. It is also important to use the appropriate tools and equipment for cutting and sh APIng the tubing, such as a band saw or a Pipe cutter.

When fabricating window frame rectangular tubes, it is important to pay attention to detail and accuracy. Even small errors in measurement or alignment can result in a poorly fitting or weak joint, which can compromise the structural integrity of the finished product. It is important to take the time to double-check measurements and ensure that all joints are properly aligned before welding. Properly welding and fabricating window frame rectangular tubes using ASTM 1020 steel tubing requires skill, attention to detail, and the right tools and equipment. By following proper welding procedures, paying attention to heat input and welding speed, and accurately measuring and cutting the tubing, you can ensure a strong and durable finished product. Whether you are working on a construction project or a fabrication job, taking the time to properly weld and fabricate window frame rectangular tubes will result in a finished product that is built to last.