We are proud to announce the successful shipment and delivery of a substantial order of Corten A709 Gr50W Steel to a major infrastructure project in Egypt. This delivery underscores our commitment to supplying high-performance weathering steel to global construction initiatives. The client required a material that could withstand harsh environmental conditions with minimal long-term maintenance, making this specific grade the ideal choice.
Chemical Composition Of Corten A709 Gr50W Steel
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Nb |
| A709-50W | ≤0.20 | ≤0.40 | ≤1.50 | ≤0.04 | ≤0.05 | 0.005–0.05 |
Mechanical Properties
| Grade | Thick | Yield | Tensile [MPa] | Elongation Min % | Reduction | HB | |||
| Min | |||||||||
| Steel Plate | Structural steel | ||||||||
| mm | MPa | ||||||||
| Min | 200mm | 50mm | 200mm | 50mm | % | ||||
| A709 Grade 50 | ≤ 100 | 345 Min | 485 min | 18 | 21 | 18 | 21 | ||
Corten 709 Steel | Available Sizes
| GRADE | THICKNESS | WIDTH | LENGTH |
| 36 | 3/16″ – 4″ | 48″ – 120″ | Up to 480″ |
| 50 | 3/16″ – 4″ | 48″ – 120″ | Up to 480″ |
| 50W | 3/16″ – 4″ | 48″ – 120″ | Up to 480″ |
| HPS 50W | 3/16″ – 4″ | 48″ – 120″ | Up to 480″ |
| HPS 70W | 3/16″ – 4″ | 48″ – 120″ | Up to 480″ |
A709 Grade 50W Weathering Steel Plates Impact Properties
| GRADE | THICKNESS (in) | MIN LONGITUDINAL INDIVIDUAL VALUE 1) (ft-lbs) | MIN LONGITUDINAL AVERAGE ENERGY 1) (ft-lbs) | ZONE 2 TEST TEMP | ZONE 1 TEST TEMP | ZONE 3 TEST TEMP |
| 50WT | 2.01 – 3.00 | — | 20 | 40 of | 70 of | 10 of |
| 50WT | 0.1875 – 2.00 | — | 15 | 40 of | 70 of | 10 of |
| 50WF | 0.1875 – 2.00 | 20 | 25 | 40 of | 70 of | 10 of |
| 50WF | 2.01 – 2.50 | 24 | 30 |
A Reliable Partner for Your Global Supply Needs
Our recent shipment to Egypt highlights our capability to reliably source and deliver specialized steel products like Corten A709 Gr50W Steel to international destinations. We understand the critical importance of precise documentation, timely logistics, and material certification for large-scale projects. Whether your requirements call for plates, sections, or custom profiles, we provide a seamless supply chain solution from our mill partners to your job site.
If your upcoming project demands the proven performance and cost-saving benefits of weathering steel, we are here to assist. Contact IBC Group today with your specifications to receive a competitive quotation and learn more about our international shipping expertise.

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