Hot Rolled Steel Round Tube - 5/8 Inch X 0.049
Hot Rolled Steel Round Tube - 5/8" x 0.049"
This 5/8" OD x 0.049" wall hot rolled steel round tube is manufactured to ASTM A500 Grade B specifications, providing a strong, weldable, and economical solution for structural applications. It features 58,000 PSI tensile strength, ideal for frames, supports, and general fabrication. In stock Los Angeles.
- A500 Grade B Steel Construction
- ASTM A500 Certified
- 58,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Weldability
Hot rolled round tubing is formed from steel rolled at high temperatures, resulting in a durable product with a scaled surface finish. Conforming to ASTM A500 Grade B, it provides a minimum yield strength of 46,000 PSI and is easily joined using common welding techniques. This combination of strength, formability, and cost-effectiveness makes it a foundational material for structural and general fabrication projects where a precise surface finish is not required.
As a small-diameter tube, this 5/8" size is ideal for creating lightweight yet sturdy structures. It is frequently used for custom furniture frames, decorative metalwork, support bracing, and light-duty equipment frames where space is limited but structural integrity is still essential.
Specifications
- Material: A500 Grade B Steel
- Standards: ASTM A500
- Strength/Tensile: 58,000 PSI
- Dimensions: 5/8" OD x 0.049" Wall x 240" Length
- Finish: Hot Rolled Mill Finish
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Furniture & Fixtures: Industrial-style table legs and shelving supports - its small profile is ideal for minimalist designs.
- Automotive: Non-critical component bracing and custom brackets - excellent weldability allows for easy on-site fabrication.
- Recreational Equipment: Lightweight frames for carts or exercise equipment - provides a good strength-to-weight ratio.
- General Fabrication: Custom gates, railings, and support structures - an economical and strong choice for various projects.
Target Users
Fabricators, welders, furniture makers, and DIY enthusiasts rely on A500B Hot Rolled Round Tube for its strength and versatility in structural projects throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a dark, scaled hot rolled mill finish. This surface is ready for welding and general fabrication. For applications requiring a protective coating, the mill scale should be removed via grinding, sandblasting, or pickling before painting, powder coating, or galvanizing. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Round tube is measured by its Outer Diameter (OD), its Wall Thickness, and its overall Length. All three are required for accurate ordering.
Example: To order this tube, specify "Hot Rolled Steel Round Tube, 5/8" OD x 0.049" Wall x 240" length".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (5/8" OD x 0.049" Wall x 240" L)
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (A500 Grade B) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (Hot Rolled Mill Finish)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- Hot Rolled Steel Round Tube - 5/8 Inch X 0.049
- Material
- A500 Grade B Steel
- Standards
- ASTM A500
- Key Properties
- 58,000 PSI tensile, Excellent Weldability, High Strength
- Primary Applications
- Furniture Frames, Light Structural, Equipment Bracing
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock Hot Rolled Round Tubes in ODs from 1/2" up to 6" with a variety of wall thicknesses. This 5/8" OD size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
Contact for Sizing