BlueScope’s hot rolled forming grades to suit a series of bending, drawing and pressing levels from moderate to severe with some grades containing guaranteed minimum yield strengths. These grades can be seen in a number of applications including brackets, furniture, automotive components, mower parts and agricultural machinery.

The benefits of selecting BlueScope's formable grades consist of

  • Good to excellent formability
  • Guaranteed chemical composition
  • Guaranteed minimum yield strengths
  • Good to excellent weldability
  • Excellent for bending, drawing, pressing and galavanising applications
Grade Thickness Range (mm) Width Range (mm) Availability Edge Condition Impacted Testing Availability 
HA1 1.6 - 12.7 Up to 1550 Not all thickness and width combinations are available
Other sizes may be available by enquiry		 Mill Edge Skin Passed
Trimmed
Pickled & Oiled
Pickled Not Oiled
HA3 1.5 - 8.0 Up to 1550 Not all thickness and width combinations are available
Other sizes may be available by enquiry		 Mill Edge Skin Passed
Trimmed
Pickled & Oiled
Pickled Not Oiled
XTRAFORM 300 1.55 - 6.0 Up to 1250 Not all thickness and width combinations are available
Other sizes may be available by enquiry		 Mill Edge Trimmed
Pickled & Oiled
Pickled Not Oiled
XTRAFORM 400 1.6 - 6.0 800 - 1350 Not all thickness and width combinations are available
Other sizes may be available by enquiry		 Mill Edge Trimmed
Pickled & Oiled
Pickled Not Oiled
XTRAFORM 500 2.5 - 6.0 850 - 1250 Available in Standard Sizes
Other sizes may be available by enquiry		 Mill Edge Trimmed
Pickled & Oiled
Pickled Not Oiled

For all the details relating to the products please see the relevant datasheet