Coated steel is a type of steel that was applied with an additional layer of organic or metallic materials on its surface to protect from rusting and reduce wear/tear. Usually, the coating layer is applied to flat steel when it is in a coil form. By coating the steel, an extra layer of protection is added.
Coated steel can be categorized into three main categories: metallic coated steel, organic coated steel (non-metallic), and tinplates. coated steel products is commonly used in applications where corrosion resistance or aesthetic appeal is of great importance, such as air conditioners, automotive parts, outdoor electrical boxes, etc.