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Steel frame system showing columns, rafters, purlins, girts and bracing
Steel frame system reference, including primary and secondary members.

Structural steel

Steel Beams & Columns

H-section beams and columns, box columns, cruciform columns and tubular columns. Fabrication and supply follow customer-approved drawings and project specifications.

Member forms
H-section / box / cruciform / tubular
Supply basis
Approved drawings and project specifications
Delivery preparation
Member marks, packing and agreed documents
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01 / PRODUCT DETAILS

Four primary member forms

Compare the member forms below. The enquiry checklist at the end of this page covers dimensions, material requirements and delivery information.

H-section steel column with connection details and a base plate
H-section member illustration; not to scale.

H-section beams & columns

Welded or hot-rolled H-sections for beams and columns. Specify the section depth, flange width, web and flange thicknesses, and member length.

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Box-section steel column with connection plates and a base plate
Box-column illustration; not to scale.

Box columns

Closed box-section columns. Define the outside dimensions, plate thicknesses, internal stiffening and beam-to-column connection details.

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Cruciform steel column with a base plate
Cruciform-column illustration; not to scale.

Cruciform columns

Columns with a cross-shaped section. Show the dimensions in both directions, plate thicknesses and the orientation of connecting members.

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Tubular steel column with a flanged end and a base plate
Tubular-column illustration; not to scale.

Tubular columns

Hollow tubular columns with specified end connections. Provide the tube dimensions, wall thickness, length, base plate and flange details where applicable.

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02 / PRODUCT DETAILS

Connection plates, holes and stiffeners

Confirm hole positions, end plates, base plates, stiffeners and the required surface finish with the member schedule.

Beam-to-beam web connection with a connection plate and bolts
Beam-to-beam web connection illustration: connection plate and bolts.

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Surface protection options

VANRELY coordinates surface preparation, painting, hot-dip galvanizing and fire protection to the agreed project specifications. Touch-up materials, coating tools and inspection instruments can be included in the order.

Paint coating layers above a steel plate
Coating build-up illustration: steel plate, primer, intermediate coat and topcoat; not to scale.

Paint system

Confirm surface preparation; compatible primer, intermediate coat and topcoat; dry film thickness per coat and in total; colour and touch-up requirements. Recoating intervals follow the product instructions.

Hot-dip galvanizing

Confirm the specified galvanizing requirements, coating thickness and inspection requirements.

Fire protection

Confirm the selected fire-protection system, performance requirements and compatible coating products.

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Production checks and supporting records

VANRELY coordinates fabrication and inspection requirements with suppliers. The order identifies who performs each check, who issues the records and which documents VANRELY reviews.

Fabrication checks

The project scope may include incoming-material checks, cutting, assembly, welding, straightening, machining, surface protection and final inspection. Request any customer-appointed or third-party inspection in the enquiry, with its scope and required report.

Linked material and delivery records

Agree how heat numbers and material certificates (MTC) link to member references, dimensional records, weld records and any specified non-destructive testing (NDT) records. Include coating or galvanizing records, package numbers, packing lists and a document index as required.

ENQUIRY CHECKLIST

Information needed for a quote

Specifications, matching parts and document requirements are confirmed for each order.

Order requirements
ItemInformation to provide
Section formH-section, box, cruciform or tubular
Drawing dimensionsSection sizes, plate or wall thicknesses and lengths
Steel gradeRequired grade and material standard
Fabrication & finishHole positions, end plates, base plates, stiffeners and surface finish
Marking & deliveryMember marks, packing and accompanying documents
Quality, surface protection & delivery

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Send your drawings or material list.

A short description is enough for a first enquiry. Share the details you already have, then we can clarify the rest.

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Helpful information

  1. Products, model references and quantities
  2. Drawings, revision and technical requirements
  3. Material grades, finish and matching parts
  4. Destination, delivery batches and requested dates
View the enquiry checklist