Hot Rolled Carbon Steel Square Tubing 1.25″ Wall 36″ by MSP Metals

Description

Product Overview

The Hot Rolled Carbon Steel Square Tubing offered by MSP Metals is engineered for demanding structural and mechanical applications. Crafted from A513/A500 grade carbon steel, this tubing provides a consistent 0.188″ wall thickness and a precise 1.25″ x 1.25″ square cross‑section. Each piece is cut to a 36″ length, delivering a ready‑to‑use component that minimizes waste and simplifies inventory management. The mill finish presents clean, square corners and straight‑cut ends, facilitating straightforward welding, machining, and fabrication processes. With a weight of 7.7 pounds per piece, the tubing balances robustness with manageable handling, making it ideal for both large‑scale industrial projects and smaller DIY endeavors.

Usage

Designed for versatility, this square tubing excels in a variety of environments. In construction, it serves as the backbone for framing, supporting beams, and structural columns. Fabricators appreciate its weldability for custom railings, safety barriers, and equipment housings. Hobbyists and makers find it valuable for building sturdy workbenches, tool racks, and outdoor furniture. Its high tensile strength ensures reliable load‑bearing capacity, while the uniform wall thickness guarantees predictable performance under stress. Whether used in commercial facilities, residential renovation projects, or personal workshops, the tubing adapts to the needs of engineers, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Why Choose Us

MSP Metals stands out for its commitment to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction. Each tube undergoes rigorous cold‑formed welding processes that maintain dimensional accuracy and eliminate internal defects. Our quality assurance program includes ultrasonic testing and visual inspections to confirm that every piece meets A513/A500 specifications. By sourcing raw material from reputable steel mills, we guarantee a product that resists corrosion and retains its mechanical properties over time. Additionally, our responsive support team assists with technical inquiries, order tracking, and after‑sales service, ensuring a seamless purchasing experience from start to finish.

Key Features

• Consistent 0.188″ wall thickness delivers reliable load‑bearing capacity.
• Precise 1.25″ x 1.25″ square profile simplifies design calculations.
• 36″ cut length provides ready‑to‑install convenience for most projects.
• Mill finish with clean corners enables easy welding and machining.
• Dedicated customer support ensures assistance throughout the product lifecycle.

FAQ

What grade of steel is used for this tubing?

The tubing is made from carbon steel meeting A513/A500 specifications, offering high tensile strength and excellent weldability.

Can the tubing be painted or coated?

Yes, the mill finish accepts standard industrial paints, powder coatings, or corrosion‑resistant treatments after proper surface preparation.

Is the product available in other dimensions?

MSP Metals offers a range of square and rectangular tubing sizes. Contact our sales team for custom dimensions or bulk orders.

How many pieces are included per package?

Each package contains a single 36″ length tube, allowing precise inventory control for small‑scale projects.

What is the recommended welding method?

Both MIG and TIG welding work well with this carbon steel tubing. Ensure proper pre‑heat and post‑heat procedures for optimal joint strength.