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Steel Strapping

Steel strapping is a rigid, high strength material designed for the heaviest load security. With break strains of over 1,700 kg, it delivers the holding power needed for timber, steel, concrete and other dense or abrasive products. Its lack of stretch under tension gives a fixed, immovable hold, making it well suited to extreme compression and long-term storage.

Unlike polyester, which is designed to absorb impact with controlled stretch, steel strapping is used where maximum rigidity and resistance are required. It withstands sharp surfaces, heavy impacts and demanding conditions, making it a top choice in construction, engineering and heavy manufacturing. We supply steel coils along with the seals, tensioners, sealers and dispensers needed for secure application.

13mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

13mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

£48.50 Ex VAT £58.20 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered Next Working Day
Roll Width

13mm

Roll Length

320M

Thickness

0.5mm

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16mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

16mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

£56.50 Ex VAT £67.80 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered Next Working Day
Roll Width

16mm

Roll Length

332M

Thickness

0.5mm

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19mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

19mm x 0.5mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

£69.50 Ex VAT £83.40 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered Next Working Day
Roll Width

19mm

Roll Length

316M

Thickness

0.5mm

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25mm x 0.8mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

25mm x 0.8mm Ribbon Wound Steel Strapping Coil

£148.00 Ex VAT £177.60 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered Next Working Day
Roll Width

25mm

Roll Length

258M

Thickness

0.8mm

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Heavy Duty Steel Strapping Cutter

Heavy Duty Steel Strapping Cutter

£35.00 Ex VAT £42.00 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered Next Working Day
Quantity

1

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Snap On Seals

Snap On Seals For 13mm, 16mm and 19mm Steel Strapping Coils

£42.95 Ex VAT £51.54 Inc VAT Order by 3pm, delivered in 1–3 Days
Size

13mm, 16mm, 19mm

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FAQs

Steel strapping is a rigid, high strength material used to secure heavy or abrasive loads such as timber packs, metal and construction products. It delivers a fixed hold with minimal stretch, making it suitable for high tension and long term storage applications.

Steel is chosen when maximum rigidity, edge resistance and durability are essential. While polyester offers high tensile strength with controlled stretch, steel is better suited to sharp-edged or very dense loads where movement must be prevented.

Yes - steel is fully recyclable once removed.

Steel strapping can exceed 1,700 kg break strain at wider widths, making it one of the strongest and most rigid load securing options available.

Steel strapping is widely used in construction, timber, engineering and heavy manufacturing, where loads are heavy, dense or abrasive.

Why Steel Strapping Remains Essential

Steel strapping may not always have the highest tensile strength compared with modern polyester grades, but it provides greater rigidity, resistance to sharp edges and higher maximum break strains. These qualities make it indispensable for heavy industry where load stability and long-term security are critical. Once removed, steel is fully recyclable, combining durability in use with a sustainable option for a wide range of heavy duty applications.