Nestled in the industrial heart of Hamilton, Latham Steel has built its reputation on a foundation of strength and reliability. We are proud to be your local source for high-grade alloy steel sheet and plate, providing essential materials to New Zealand’s toughest industries. Our commitment goes beyond supply; we partner with our clients, offering expert guidance and robust products that form the backbone of critical infrastructure and ambitious projects nationwide, all backed by a team that understands the demands of the local market.
| Specifications | ASTM A387 / ASME SA387 |
| Thickness | 1mm-300mm |
| Width | 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm, 4050mm etc |
| Length | 2000mm, 2440mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, 12000mm, 15000mm etc |
| Surface | 2B, 2D, BA, NO.1, NO.4, NO.8, 8K, mirror, checkered, embossed, hair line, sand blast, Brush, etching Manufacturer and Supplier |
| Finish | Hot rolled plate (HR), Cold rolled sheet (CR) |
| C | Mn | P | S | SI | Cr | Mo | |
| Grade 5 | 0.15 max | 0.3 – 0.6 | 0.035 | 0.03 | 0.5 max | 4.00 – 6.00 | 0.45 – 0.65 |
| Grade 9 | 0.15 max | 0.30 – 0.6 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1.0 max | 8.0 – 10.0 | 0.9 – 1.1 |
| Grade 11 | 0.05 – 0.17 | 0.4 – 0.65 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.5 – 0.80 | 1.0 – 1.5 | 0.45 – 0.65 |
| Grade 12 | 0.05 – 0.17 | 0.4 – 0.65 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.15 – 0.4 | 0.8 – 1.15 | 0.45 – 0.6 |
| Grade 22 | 0.05 – 0.15 | 0.3 – 0.6 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.5 max | 2.0 – 2.5 | 0.9 – 1.1 |
| Tensile Strength (ksi) | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (ksi) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Elongation in 2 inches (%) | ||
| A 387 Grade 5 | Class 1 | 60-85 | 415-585 | 30 | 205 | 18 |
| Class 2 | 75-100 | 515-690 | 45 | 310 | 18 | |
| A 387 Grade 9 | Class 1 | 60-85 | 415-585 | 30 | 205 | 18 |
| Class 2 | 75-100 | 515-690 | 45 | 310 | 18 | |
| A 387 Grade 11 | Class 1 | 60-85 | 415-585 | 35 | 240 | 22 |
| Class 2 | 70-90 | 485-620 | 45 | 310 | 22 | |
| A 387 Grade 12 | Class 1 | 50-80 | 380-550 | 33 | 230 | 22 |
| Class 2 | 65-85 | 450-585 | 40 | 275 | 22 | |
| A 387 Grade 22 | Class 1 | 60-85 | 415-585 | 30 | 205 | 18 |
| Class 2 | 75-100 | 515-690 | 45 | 310 | 18 | |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The distinct advantage of alloy steel lies in its carefully balanced composition. By intentionally adding elements like chromium, nickel, and molybdenum to carbon steel, we create materials with enhanced mechanical properties. This deliberate formulation results in remarkable increases in hardness, superior tensile strength, and much-improved wear resistance. Furthermore, many of our alloy steels offer excellent toughness, meaning they can withstand significant impact without fracturing, and can be heat-treated to achieve the precise performance characteristics your specific application demands.
| Size (in inches) | Size (in mm) |
|---|---|
| .125″ | 3.18mm |
| .134″ | 3.40mm |
| .156″ | 3.96mm |
| .187″ | 4.75mm |
| .250″ | 6.35mm |
| .312″ | 7.92mm |
| .375″ | 9.53mm |
| .500″ | 12.7mm |
| .600″ | 15.9mm |
| .750″ | 19.1mm |
| .875″ | 22.2mm |
| 1″ | 25.4mm |
| 1.125″ | 28.6mm |
| 1.250″ | 31.8mm |
| 1.500″ | 38.1mm |
| 1.750″ | 44.5mm |
| 2″ | 50.8mm |
| 2.500″ | 63.5mm |
| 3″ | 76.2mm |
| Thickness | Plate Weight per Unit Area | Density |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16 inches | 0.06000 lbs/in²42.184176 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1/4 inches | 0.08 lbs/in²56.245568 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 3/8 inches | 0.121 lbs/in²85.0714216 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1/2 inches | 0.161 lbs/in²113.1942056 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 5/8 inches | 0.196 lbs/in²137.8016416 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 3/4 inches | 0.235 lbs/in²165.221356 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 7/8 inches | 0.274 lbs/in²192.6410704 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1 inches | 0.313 lbs/in²220.0607848 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1 1/4 inches | 0.391 lbs/in²274.9002136 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1 1/2 inches | 0.47 lbs/in²330.442712 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 1 3/4 inches | 0.549 lbs/in²385.9852104 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 2 inches | 0.627 lbs/in²440.8246392 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 2 1/4 inches | 0.705 lbs/in²495.664068 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 2 1/2 inches | 0.784 lbs/in²551.2065664 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 2 3/4 inches | 0.862 lbs/in²606.0459952 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
| 3 inches | 0.941 lbs/in²661.5884936 kg/m² | 0.315 lbs/in³8.72 g/cm³ |
The versatility of alloy steel sheet and plate makes them indispensable across a wide spectrum of demanding applications. You’ll find our materials forming the core of heavy machinery, mining equipment, and the structural frames of large industrial buildings where strength is non-negotiable. They are also crucial in the transportation sector for building rugged truck chassis and trailers, and in energy production for critical components. Essentially, anywhere exceptional durability, resistance to abrasion, and the ability to handle heavy loads are required, our alloy steel products are the trusted choice.
Latham Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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