Cold Formed Sections : Z Series
Cold-formed sections are sections that have been cold formed by roll forming (similar to the process used to make seamless gutters. Cold formed sections are used in a variety of applications where framing is requires such as racking and framing. Tables provide engineering data. Z series are available in specified by thickness, and length and with. The Z series are 24 inches wide by thickness from .217 to.295 inches and height from 8.64 to 8.72 inches.
For more information, contact Kivort Steel at 800-462-2616.
| Section | Thickness (in.) | Height (in.) | Nominal Width (in.) | Section Area in2 | Weight lbs/lin ft. | Weight lbs / ft2 | Moment of Inertia ln4/wall ft. | Radius of Gyration (in.) | Section Modulus (in3 / wall ft) |
| Z55 | 0.217 | 8.64 | 24 | 7.57 | 25.8 | 12.9 | 49.7 | 3.61 | 11.4 |
| Z60 | 0.236 | 8.66 | 24 | 8.26 | 28.2 | 14.1 | 54.2 | 3.62 | 12.4 |
| Z65 | 0.256 | 8.68 | 24 | 8.95 | 30.6 | 15.3 | 58.7 | 3.62 | 13.4 |
| Z70 | 0.276 | 8.70 | 24 | 9.64 | 33.0 | 16.5 | 63.2 | 3.62 | 14.4 |
| Z75 | 0.295 | 8.72 | 24 | 10.3 | 35.2 | 17.6 | 67.7 | 3.63 | 15.6 |
Serving Albany, NY since 1938, Kivort Steel Service Center has defined service in the steel industry. We offer prompt delivery, and we have a sizable inventory of carbon, aluminum and stainless steel. Our territory covers a 150-mile radius from Waterford, NY, including: Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga, Pittsfield and more. Call Kivort Steel today to experience the difference. For more information, contact us at 800-462-2616.