Yield Strength | Heavy machinery support, structural beams | Industry: 200 MPa (ASTM A36) Our Base: 235 MPa (ASTM A569 ▲) Our Advanced: Aluminum 6061 (276 MPa ▲▲) | Base exceeds industry standards; Advanced offers high strength-to-weight ratio | Advanced requires thicker profiles for equivalent steel strength |
Density | Lightweight installations, mobile systems | Industry: 7.85 g/cm³ (steel) Our Base: 7.85 g/cm³ Our Advanced: 2.7 g/cm³ (▲▲) | Advanced reduces weight by 65%, ideal for portable applications | Advanced costs 60-80% more than steel variants |
Corrosion Resistance | Coastal, chemical plants, humid zones | Industry: Uncoated (rusts) Our Base: Galvanized (ASTM A123, 500+ salt spray hours ▲) Our Advanced: 304 Stainless (ASTM A240 ▲▲) | Base prevents rust; Advanced withstands harsh chemicals and saltwater | Base requires periodic inspections; Advanced doubles upfront cost |
Surface Treatment | High-wear environments (e.g., factories) | Industry: Bare metal Our Base: Hot-dip galvanized (ASTM A123 ▲) Our Advanced: Powder coating + galvanization (ASTM D3924 ▲▲) | Base resists corrosion; Advanced adds abrasion resistance and aesthetics | Advanced requires specialized coating facilities for production |
Tolerance Precision | Precision engineering, robotics | Industry: ±2% (general tolerance) Our Base: ±1% (ISO 3280 ▲) Our Advanced: ±0.5% (custom machining ▲▲) | Base meets most industrial standards; Advanced ensures millimeter-level accuracy | Advanced incurs higher production costs and lead times |
Installation Flexibility | Modular systems, custom mounting | Industry: No pre-drilled holes Our Base: Standard perforations (ISO 10309 ▲) Our Advanced: Custom hole patterns (±0.5mm ▲▲) | Base allows quick mounting; Advanced supports complex, tailored setups | Base limited to standard hole spacing; Advanced requires design fees |