ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A Forming Steel — Galvanized Steel

ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A is a forming steel grade galvanized steel conforming to the astm standards.

Type A specifies killed steel with aluminum deoxidation practice, providing non-aging characteristics and freedom from stretcher strains for exposed applications.

Ameristeel maintains inventory of ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A in various gauges and widths, available as coils, sheets, or custom blanks. Our ISO 9001:2015 certified processes ensure consistent quality from prototype through production volumes.

Available coating options for ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A include Galvanized, Galvanneal, Electrogalvanized, providing corrosion protection and surface preparation suited to your manufacturing process requirements.

ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A is listed alongside ASTM A1011/A1011 HSLAS GR45 (310) CLASS 2 and ASTM A653/A653M CS TYPE B within this specification family. As a forming steel designation, ASTM A653/A653M FS TYPE A addresses specific galvanized forming requirements that distinguish it from adjacent grades in ductility, surface quality, and mechanical property control.