Steel Slitting Services with Atlas Steel
Sometimes business owners working in construction, automotive, or even appliance industries, need aluminized or stainless steel cut to precise measurements from a steel distributor. Here at Atlas Steel, we are a top distributor for these exact situations because of our premium steel slitting services.
In this month’s blog, we’re discussing steel slitting services and why you should work with Atlas Steel for your steel slitting needs.
What is Steel Slitting?
Steel slitting refers to the process of precisely cutting large, wide master coils of steel into narrower strips or “mults” according to customer specifications. This value-added service allows distributors to customize steel products to the exact width and length required for various applications.
The general process of steel slitting involves:
- Uncoiling
- Slitting
- Recoiling
- Inspection and packaging
What is Steel Slitting Used For?
Steel slitting services at Atlas Steel can be used for plenty of reasons. They’re mainly used to cut large coils of steel into narrower strips or coils. This process allows for the creation of custom-sized materials suitable for various applications across different industries:
- Automotive Industry: body panels, structural parts, and reinforcements for safety features like seatbelts.
- Construction Industry: roofing materials, structural beams, and panels for walls and flooring.
- HVAC: HVAC systems, ensuring the efficiency and durability of ventilation systems, air conditioners, and other parts.
- Electrical Industry: transformer cores, motor cores, and laminations where the narrow strips are easily stacked and assembled.
Steel Slitting with Atlas Steel
Here at Atlas Steel, you can ensure you’re working with a steel distributor that you can trust. We can perform steel slitting services on all of our heat and corrosion resistant materials.
Our team carries out slitting services based on the customer applications for which our processed steel products will be used. Whatever type of steel you are working with that we provide, Atlas Steel is equipped to slit to your requirements.
We work to standard mill tolerances on material between .010 and .135 inch thick and can deliver coils in mults measuring ½ inch to 60 inches wide. In addition, we can paper interleaf and apply top-side PVC coating for surface protection.
Contact Atlas Steel for Steel Slitting
Steel slitting helps our customers acquire aluminized or stainless steel cut to the exact measurements they need.
To ensure that your steel is slit to your exact measurements, contact us here at Atlas Steel!
