GeZu Impex Steel Tube - 27mm x 500mm - Silver

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The GeZu Impex 27mm x 500mm Steel Tube is designed for DIY enthusiasts, fabricators, and contractors who need a robust, versatile structural component for handrails, furniture, or framing. Manufactured from high-quality S235-grade galvanised steel, this tube offers excellent resistance to corrosion and heavy-duty load-bearing capacity; however, users should note that as a raw metal component, it may require specific cutting tools if the 500mm length does not match their exact design requirements.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number71011500027
BrandGeZu Impex

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FAQs

Can this tube be used for outdoor plumbing?

Yes, the hot-dip galvanised coating is specifically designed to resist corrosion, making it suitable for many outdoor industrial and utility applications.

Is the 27mm measurement the inner or outer diameter?

The 27mm refers to the outer diameter of the tube, which is the standard measurement for selecting compatible fittings.

Can I weld this tube to other steel components?

Yes, it is manufactured from S235-grade steel, which is highly weldable using standard MIG or TIG equipment.

What tools do I need to cut this tube?

A standard metal hacksaw, reciprocating saw with a metal blade, or an angle grinder are all effective tools for cutting this material.

Is this tube hollow or solid?

This is a hollow steel tube, which provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio for structural projects.

Troubleshooting

Tube does not fit into the clamp

Verify that your clamp is designed for a 27mm outer diameter and ensure there are no debris or metal burrs inside the clamp throat.

Visible rust appearing after installation

If rust appears, it is likely at a cut edge; clean the area with a wire brush and apply a zinc-rich galvanising spray to seal the metal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High resistance to corrosion and rust
  • Strong load-bearing capacity
  • Compatible with standard industry clamps
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
  • Easy to modify through drilling or welding

Cons

  • Requires professional tools for resizing
  • Heavy compared to aluminum alternatives
  • Surface may have sharp edges after cutting

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the GeZu Impex tube is straightforward when using standard tube clamps, which require no complex threading or permanent welding for assembly. If your project requires a specific length, you can cut the tube using a metal hacksaw or an angle grinder with a cutting disc. Always smooth any burrs created during the cutting process with a metal file to ensure safety. To maintain the galvanised finish, avoid using harsh acidic cleaners. If the steel is cut, applying a cold-galvanising spray paint to the exposed raw edge is recommended to prevent localized rusting.

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