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Choosing the right <\/span>steel sheet<\/b> is one of the most important decisions in any industrial project. Whether you work in construction, machinery, automotive or energy, the <\/span>type of sheet<\/b> directly influences the quality, durability and final performance of the product. <\/span><\/p>\n

If you’re not sure which steel sheet is best for your project, the best thing to do is get in touch with us directly. Even so, here we’ll try to guide you through the main <\/span>types of steel sheet<\/b>, their most common uses and some key criteria for making the best decision.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/b>What types of steel sheet are there?<\/b><\/h2>\n

At <\/span>Ferros Texar<\/b> we work with a wide range of <\/span>steel sheet<\/b>, designed to adapt to different industrial sectors. These are the most common types:<\/span><\/p>\n

Hot-rolled sheet or black sheet<\/b><\/h3>\n

This is one of the most widely used options in heavy industry. This sheet is produced at high temperatures, which gives it a rougher surface and a darker appearance, hence its name.<\/span><\/p>\n

The most common uses of<\/span> hot-rolled sheet or black sheet<\/span><\/a> are metal structures, industrial machinery and construction.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pickled sheet<\/b><\/h3>\n

This is hot-rolled sheet that goes through a chemical or mechanical process to remove the surface oxide layer. This gives it a cleaner, more uniform surface.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our <\/span>pickled sheet<\/span><\/a> is often chosen for laser cutting, deep drawing and automotive applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cold-rolled sheet or polished sheet<\/b><\/h3>\n

This sheet is produced at low temperature and has a much smoother, more precise finish, with tighter dimensional tolerances.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cold-rolled sheet or polished sheet<\/span><\/a> is commonly found in<\/span> household appliances, precision components and automotive parts.<\/span><\/p>\n

Galvanized steel<\/b><\/h3>\n

Coated with a layer of zinc or zinc-iron through hot-dip galvanizing, galvanized steel offers excellent protection against corrosion.<\/span><\/p>\n

Typical uses of<\/span> galvanized steel<\/span><\/a> include<\/span> roofing, ducting and outdoor structures.<\/span><\/p>\n

High-yield-strength steel<\/b><\/h3>\n

Also known as microalloyed steel, it combines strength and lightness thanks to its chemical composition (with niobium, titanium or vanadium).<\/span><\/p>\n

This <\/span>high-yield-strength steel<\/span><\/a> is suitable for automotive applications, high-performance machinery and support structures.<\/span><\/p>\n

Corten steel sheet<\/b><\/h3>\n

With a high copper content along with other elements, this sheet develops a surface oxide patina that protects it naturally.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not only for its properties but also for its aesthetic appearance,<\/span> corten steel sheet<\/span><\/a> is often chosen for architecture, landscaping and urban furniture projects.<\/span><\/p>\n

Structural steel<\/b><\/h3>\n

This is carbon-manganese steel used mainly in construction and in machinery manufacturing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thanks to its high strength and durability,<\/span> structural steel<\/span><\/a> is perfect for<\/span> beams, columns and structural supports.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The steel sheet we manufacture and distribute<\/b><\/h2>\n

At <\/span>Ferros Texar<\/b> we have been supplying <\/span>steel sheet<\/b> to Spanish industry for more than 18 years. Our catalogue includes all the types above, and we work with formats adapted to every need.<\/span><\/p>\n

We keep permanent stock and immediate availability of:<\/span><\/p>\n