{"id":6467,"date":"2025-02-14T10:16:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/?post_type=products&#038;p=6467"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:41:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:41:00","slug":"s690-steel","status":"publish","type":"products","link":"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/en-ie\/products\/s690-steel\/","title":{"rendered":"S690 Steel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are a trusted steel stockholder of high-performance steel, supplying S690 steel and a wider range of other grades to industries across the UK. With over 54 years of experience, we provide fast delivery, custom-cutting services, and expert customer support.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for high-quality S690 steel, then get in touch today for a free no-obligation quote.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is S690 Steel?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/en-ie\/products\/s690ql-steel\/\">S690Ql steel<\/a> is a high-strength <a href=\"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/category\/structural-steel-supplier\/\">structural steel<\/a> often used for engineering and construction applications. Manufactured to EN 10025-6:2004 standards, it is supplied in a condition that ensures superior mechanical properties.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Characteristics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Yield Strength:<\/strong> Minimum 690 MPa (up to 50mm thickness)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tensile Strength:<\/strong> 770-940 MPa (up to 50mm thickness)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Elongation:<\/strong> Minimum 14%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Impact Toughness:<\/strong> Excellent performance at sub-zero temperatures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chemical Composition:<\/strong> Alloyed with carbon (max 0.20%), manganese, chromium, nickel, and molybdenum for improved strength and durability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This combination of strength, toughness, and weldability makes S690 a great choice for any industry requiring high performance with excellent weight-reduction benefits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where is S690 Steel Used?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This steel is used in sectors where a high strength-to-weight ratio is critical. It can withstand heavy loads in extreme conditions making it suitable for:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/sectors\/steel-for-the-construction-industry\/\"><strong>Steel for the Construction Industry<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Equipment and structures requiring superior strength<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/sectors\/steel-for-the-offshore-industry\/\"><strong>Steel for the Offshore Industry<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Oil rigs, drilling platforms, and shipbuilding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bridges and Buildings<\/strong> \u2013 Structural frameworks needing reduced weight but increased durability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transport and Automotive<\/strong> \u2013 Trucks, trailers, and railway components<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advantages of S690 Steel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>S690 steel allows for lighter, stronger structures, making it ideal for projects requiring high strength without excessive weight. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio increases payload capacity, enabling more efficient transportation and reducing overall costs. The reduced material usage also improves energy efficiency, particularly in industries like transport and construction. Additionally, excellent formability and weldability mean it can be easily cut, shaped, and welded without compromising its structural integrity. These benefits make S690 an optimal choice for demanding applications where performance and durability are essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Choose P&amp;D Northern Steel?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We have over 54 years of experience with a reputation as one of the UK\u2019s leading <a href=\"https:\/\/pdnorthern.com\/steel-stockholders\/\">steel stockholders<\/a>. Based near Manchester, we are strategically positioned close to major distribution networks. Extensive stock, with fast and reliable delivery, means we can fulfill our deliveries with minimal lead time. Our custom-cutting services provide steel to your exact specifications. We take pride in delivering exceptional customer support, with a knowledgeable team who are ready to assist.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get in Touch<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for S690 steel for your project, get in touch via the contact form below for a free, no-obligation quote. Alternatively, call <a href=\"tel:01706848811\">01706 848811<\/a> to speak to a member of our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-contact-form-7-contact-form-selector\"><p class=\"wpcf7-contact-form-not-found\"><strong>Error:<\/strong> Contact form not found.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6468,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6467","products","type-products","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-structural-steel-supplier"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>S690 Steel - P &amp; D Northern Steels<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"P&amp;D Northern Steel supplies high-performance S690 steel with fast delivery and custom cutting. 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