Square Hollow Section

Square Hollow Section (SHS) steel is a structural steel product with a closed, square cross-section that delivers exceptional strength, rigidity, and load-bearing capacity relative to its weight. Manufactured through precision forming and welding or seamless processes, SHS steel ensures uniform wall thickness, consistent dimensions, and smooth surfaces. Its geometric stability provides excellent resistance to bending and torsional forces, making it highly suitable for structural, architectural, and mechanical applications.

The clean, smooth surfaces of SHS steel reduce the need for finishing work and allow for straightforward fabrication, welding, or bolting into assemblies. Its closed geometry also minimizes weak points, enhancing durability under dynamic loads. Proper handling, storage, and protective coatings are essential to prevent corrosion and maintain the material’s long-term performance, especially in outdoor or harsh environmental conditions.

Applications and Industries: Square Hollow Section steel is widely used in construction for building frameworks, columns, beams, trusses, and bridges. It is also employed in industrial equipment fabrication, machinery frames, storage systems, and scaffolding. Additionally, SHS steel finds applications in transportation for vehicle frames, trailers, and containers, as well as in architectural projects for façades, canopies, and decorative structures, combining structural reliability with aesthetic appeal across multiple industries.