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Round Steel Tube for Furniture and Fabrication

Round steel tube from HC Metal is supplied for furniture components, rails, frames and general metal fabrication. The circular section is specified by outside diameter and wall thickness. For a useful quotation, include both dimensions alongside the required length, quantity and surface condition.

Round Steel Tube specifications

SectionRound hollow steel tube
Outside diameterConfirm for each requested tube
Wall thicknessConfirm against the selected diameter and application
Length and tolerancesTo be agreed from the part drawing or order list
Surface conditionSpecify galvanized, annealed or other required condition for availability review

Size ranges describe the supplied product range. Confirm the exact combination and availability with the order specification.

Round steel tube dimensions and fit

Outside diameter controls the external fit of the tube. If a round tube must slide over another part or accept an insert, include the mating dimensions and clearance requirement. A nominal size description alone may not give enough information to assess that fit.

State wall thickness as a separate measurement. A change in wall thickness can change the internal opening even when the outside diameter remains the same. The required material grade and dimensional tolerances should accompany the drawing where they affect the finished component.

Furniture parts, rails and fabrication requirements

Round tube is available for sofa supports, table and chair frames, bed frames and storage racks. Identify the component you are producing and whether the tube will be bent, welded, cut or fitted to another section. Those details help the factory review the order against its intended use.

Use the galvanized pipe page for galvanized supply enquiries and the furniture tube page when several sections belong to one furniture programme. The round tube photographs on this page illustrate the products and bundle form; the finish and processing condition remain part of the agreed specification.

Bundle packing and export dispatch

Agree product references, quantities, handling limits and packing identification before dispatch. For mixed sizes, match each bundle to its item on the packing list. The factory loading images show handling activity; final packing and shipment details are confirmed for each order.

Product questions

How do I check a round tube diameter for supply?

Send the outside diameter you need, with wall thickness, length and quantity. Availability is checked for that complete combination. Include mating-part dimensions or a drawing where the tube must fit another component.

Can round tube be ordered with square or rectangular tube?

You can submit a mixed-section enquiry. List each section separately with its dimensions and quantity, then confirm production, packing and shipment arrangements for the complete order.

How should round tube bundles be identified?

Agree the item reference, dimensions, quantity or weight basis and bundle labels before dispatch. For multiple sizes, a clear packing list helps the receiving team distinguish similar-looking tube bundles.

For a matched supply review, include your drawing or item schedule with section dimensions, wall thickness, length, finish and quantity. Contact details and enquiry form