Hot Rolled Steel Square - 2 Inches
A36 Hot Rolled Steel Square - 2" x 2" x 240"
This 2" x 2" A36 Hot Rolled Steel Square Bar is a versatile structural material for general fabrication. Conforming to ASTM A36, it offers excellent weldability and good machinability. With a minimum yield strength of 36,000 PSI, it's ideal for supports, bracing, and frames. In stock Los Angeles.
- A36 Carbon Steel Construction
- ASTM A36 Certified
- 58,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Weldability
A36 hot rolled steel is a low-carbon steel produced through a hot rolling process, resulting in a slightly rough, blue-grey mill finish. It conforms to ASTM A36 standards for structural steel, offering reliable mechanical properties including a minimum 36,000 PSI yield strength and excellent formability. Its composition makes it easy to weld, cut, and machine for general-purpose fabrication.
As a medium-sized profile, this 2" x 2" square bar is perfectly suited for structural framing, equipment bases, industrial shelving, and heavy-duty brackets. Its solid cross-section provides substantial strength for load-bearing applications in construction, manufacturing, and general repair projects across Los Angeles.
Specifications
- Material: A36 Carbon Steel
- Standards: ASTM A36
- Strength/Tensile: 58,000 - 80,000 PSI
- Dimensions: 2" Side x 2" Side x 240" Length
- Finish: Hot Rolled (Mill Finish)
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Construction: Structural framing and supports - Excellent weldability and strength for building components.
- Manufacturing: Equipment bases and machine frames - Solid, stable foundation for machinery.
- Industrial: Heavy-duty shelving and racks - High load-bearing capacity for storage.
- Fabrication: General-purpose bracing and brackets - Easily cut and welded into custom shapes.
Target Users
Fabricators, welders, construction engineers, and maintenance teams rely on A36 Square Bar for its strength and versatility in structural projects throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a hot rolled mill finish, which may have a characteristic blue-grey scale. For specific project requirements, other finishes such as sandblasting or painting may be available via special order. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Square bar is measured by the width of its two equal sides and its overall length. Use a tape measure for length and calipers for precise side measurements.
Example: To order this square bar, specify "A36 Hot Rolled Square Bar, 2 inch x 2 inch x 240 inch length".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (2" x 2" x 240")
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (A36) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (Hot Rolled)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- A36 Hot Rolled Steel Square - 2" x 2" x 240"
- Material
- A36 Carbon Steel
- Standards
- ASTM A36
- Key Properties
- 58,000 PSI tensile, excellent weldability, good machinability
- Primary Applications
- Structural framing, equipment bases, heavy bracing
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock A36 Hot Rolled Square Bar in sizes from 1/2" to 4" and lengths up to 240". This 2" x 2" x 240" size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
Contact for Sizing