UPE160 European standard channel steel is not commonly produced domestically. Many technical experts prefer this straight-leg European standard channel steel, typically made of S355JR or S355J0. Now, imported UPE160 channel steel with S355J0 material and EN standard has been stocked in China. The specifications are: 160*70*5.5*9.5 (straight-leg type).

UPN160 European standard channel steel is produced domestically, as many companies use this specification in moderate quantities. Therefore, several large domestic factories produce it, and some manufacturers increase production only after receiving orders from overseas. The specifications for UPN160 European standard channel steel are 160*65*7.5*10.5 (raked leg).