Contact BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies Toll Free National 1800 010 247 New South Wales Phone: 02 9709 5000 Fax: 02 9707 9197 69-73 Gow Street PADSTOW 2211 Queensland Phone: 07 3853 9100 Fax: 07 3853 9199 20 Fairbairn Place, Trade Coast Central Eagle Farm 4009
South Australia Phone: 08 8260 4555 Fax: 08 8260 3747 69a Wingfield Road Wingfield 5013 Victoria Phone: 03 9932 5500 Fax: 03 9932 5533 134-140 Fairbairn Road Sunshine 3020
Sheet Metal Supplies Company Guide
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About BlueScope Steel
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About BlueScope Steel – Sheet Metal Supplies
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Our Bond
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Our Service Charter
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Our Customers
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Our Products Automotive steel
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Our Brands
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BlueScope Steel - Sheet and Coil Processing Services New South Wales Processing Capabilities
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Our Steel Efficiency Review
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BlueScope Steel - STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program
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Contact BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies
BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies customers can leverage from these product brands utilising the BlueScope Steel - STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program The STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program is designed to support BlueScope Steel’s loyal customer base in Australia. Please view the registration page for more information www.sheetmetalsupplies.com.au or call 1800 268 056
Cold Rolled Strip Hot Rolled Strip Metallic Coated Strip Prepainted Strip Plate Steel
STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program The STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program is designed to support our loyal customer base in Australia. In line with the program’s continued commitment to growth, we now have over 1200 members who have joined the program. As part of our continued desire to add value to your membership, you’ll be pleased to hear that the BlueScope Steel brand has developed a strong corporate persona. In terms of brand reputation, BlueScope Steel has gone from strength to strength in recent years and is now ranked 11th in terms of corporate reputation amongst the top 50 companies in Australia, climbing from 17th in 2006 (AMR Interactive: 2007). Additionally, the brand is highly recognisable with three out of four Australians now aware of who BlueScope Steel is.
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For those customers who are not yet members of the program, we encourage you to enquire about the benefits we can offer your business and to help assess your eligibility to be part of this unique brand partnership program. Please view our registration page at www.bluescopesteel.com.au/tools-and-resources for more information.
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The company’s products play a big part in people’s everyday lives, being vital components in suburban houses, landmark buildings and structures and popular makes of cars. BlueScope Steel has led the way in developing tailored solutions to customers’ product requirements. Focused on being responsive to customers’ needs, BlueScope Steel is widely recognised for fostering the development of innovative steel solutions through its own research and through strategic alliances with world-leading technical partners.
About BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies is a market leading steel sheet metal business focused on providing quality BlueScope steel products and solutions to the Australian market place. Our business stands for quality, strength and assurance to all our customers. Our commitment is to work with our customers to expose mutually beneficial outcomes that will complement our product and service offer. We are a BlueScope Steel business – supported by the manufacturing and processing arms of BlueScope Steel; and fully integrated - to challenge the conventional methods of production, operations and distribution in steel sheet and coil products. A deep understanding of our customers needs, together with BlueScope Steel’s technical and processing expertise, enables us to develop a differentiated, value-added product and service. An example of this is our industry first Steel Efficiency Review. A service offer developed for our customers to look closely at your business operations, production and processing lines, to identify potential cost and time savings, remove bottlenecks, and make incremental changes which can translate into profit improvements. The review aims to help us better improve our product and service offer – customising our business to suit your business. At BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies, a deep understanding of customer needs, together with BlueScope Steel’s technical and processing expertise, enables us to develop a differentiated, value-added product and service.
We provide just-in-time service based on a clear understanding of customer requirements Our business is supported by the assurance of product supply, quality and certification from our parent company, BlueScope Steel. • We pride ourselves on making our customers successful • We encourage close alliances with customers so that market trends, major projects, large manufacturing undertakings, programmed maintenance requirements and seasonal fluctuations can all be catered for to the benefit of the partnership.
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BlueScope Steel is an international steel solutions company with a manufacturing and marketing footprint spanning Australia, New Zealand, Asia and North America.BlueScope Steel is a leading supplier of high quality metallic coated and painted steel products for the building and construction market and also supplies customers in the general manufacturing and automotive markets.
ABOUT BLUESCOPE STEEL
About BlueScope Steel
OUR BOND We and our customers proudly bring inspiration, strength and colour to communities with BlueScope Steel.
Our customers are our partners. Our success depends on our customers and suppliers choosing us. Our strength lies in working closely with them to create value and trust, together with superior products, service and ideas.
Our people are our strength. Our success comes from our people. We work in a safe and satisfying environment. We choose to treat each other with trust and respect and maintain a healthy balance between work and family life. Our experience, teamwork and ability to deliver steel inspired solutions are our most valued and rewarded strengths.
Our shareholders are our foundations. Our success is made possible by the shareholders and lenders who choose to invest in us. In return, we commit to continuing profitability and growth in value, which together, make us all stronger.
Our communities are our homes. Our success relies on communities supporting our business and products. In turn, we care for the environment, create wealth, respect local values and encourage involvement. Our strength is in choosing to do what is right.
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standard of service you can expect from BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies. This Service Charter was developed with input from our customers and our staff.
What you can expect from BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies.
Customer Product Schedules We provide customised Product Schedules to reflect each customer’s product and
OUR SERVICE CHARTER
usage needs.
Stock Management In consultation with our customers, we establish re-order levels considering standard seasonal fluctuations utilizing historical and forecasting data. Specific stock information is provided to ensure continuity of supply and understanding of stock levels.
Delivery Agreements & Lead Times Our transport fleet is a dedicated steel sheet and coil carrier. We maintain 100% delivery in full and on time for agreed stock items. We also provide next working day delivery of agreed stock items and 48 hour in-house processing turn-around on urgent items.
Sales Service Frequency We set a mutually agreed visitation schedule with our customers to address any issues and facilitate information exchange. We also provide guidance on possible supply innovations and improvements.
Product and Service Quality As a BlueScope Steel business unit – we are fully supported with quality product backed by technical and engineering expertise. Australian manufactured and managed - our steel sheet and coil products are Australian Standard certified and accredited.
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Our Service Charter explains the
OUR BOND
OUR SERVICE CHARTER
Our Customers The key deliverables to our customers are:
2. Manufacturing
• Limited capital investment required by our customers – this tends to free up funds in your business; • Accurate forecasting of stock – this tends to create value for your business by replenishing the stock you need when you need it;
1. Building and Construction For our customers serving the Building and Construction market made up of residential, non-residential and commercial applications of steel sheet and coil products in Australia we have developed the following key value propositions for your business.
Inventory Assistance Scheme (IAS) BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies will work with our customers to develop a customised Inventory Assistance Scheme to achieve the following:
• Reliability of Supply – this tends to create confidence and capability in your business. The Inventory Assistance Scheme is subject to credit terms and conditions.
Brand Awareness and Investment BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies works with our customers to develop joint brand awareness campaigns to fully leverage BlueScope Steel’s product and business brands to create market awareness and confidence. BlueScope Steel’s Product Brands comprise
For our customers serving the General Manufacturing market segment made up of repetitive component, general engineering, duct work, steel furniture, machinery, sheet metal work and electric component manufacturers, BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies has developed the following key value propositions:
Customer Process & Efficiency Review (Steel Efficiency Review) BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies aims to identify and eradicate waste in our customers’ and our own business to create and capture value. Our Industry First Steel Efficiency Review is a comprehensive customer survey examining the following
• examine the current purchasing and stocking practices in your business; • identify the root issues and bottlenecks the above practices may cause in your business;
7 key pre-production stages:
• quantify these issues to better understand the costs involved;
1 Over production How you undertake production scheduling considering inventory on floor, handling, storage, staff and machinery breakdowns?
• make recommendations to assist with the management of the stock in your business; and • develop a formal supply agreement to provide our customers with the assurance they need to grow and achieve their vision.
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3 Transportation How important is transport within your business and how it is affected by the layout – the feed in vs feed off; method and type of transport, and reliance on 3rd parties?
4 Processing What opportunities are there for machinery reconfiguration? What are your processing machine setups, product and machine fit, and your customer end product requirements?
5 Inventory What is the optimum level of stock to carry in your business?. What are your ordering cycle processes, materials receipting and stock management processes?
Supply Reliability and Commitment to customers
Delivery in Full and On-Time (DIFOT - Just In Time Service)
BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies aims to review our customers’ needs to provide a clear outcome on how we will deliver and process steel sheet and coil products to create a competitive advantage for your business.
• Product tolerances, and
We work with our customers to develop a customer specific DIFOT – Just In Time service supported by a BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies Supply Agreement. We aim to improve efficiency in our customers’ productivity schedules. This value proposition hinges on accurate customer delivery schedules and forecasts of stock replenishment.
• Reliability of supply are the cornerstone to this value proposition. We will work with our customers serving the general manufacturing market segment to ensure the above eventuates.
We will work with our Automotive and Transport customers to ensure accurate delivery of product to not slow your production process down but enhance it. Delivery and steel processing flexibility is the cornerstone to this value proposition.
• Product quality,
3. Transport and Automotive
6 Motion What is the cost of stock movement in your business? What is the movement of product around your business based on machinery, warehouse layout and safety impact?
7 Rework What are the possible causes of rework? What does it cost your business? By looking closely at our customers’ production and processing lines, we aim to identify cost and time savings, remove bottlenecks, and make incremental changes which can translate into profit improvements.
For our customers serving the Transport and Automotive Market Segment made up of automotive component and part manufacturers, truck body and trailer manufacturers BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies has developed the following key value propositions.
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OUR CUSTOMERS
What is the cost of time in waiting considering the impact of the scheduling process, operational layouts, and reliance on 3rd parties?
Working Partnership with our Customers (Business Understanding) BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies aims to develop a working partnership built on trust and expertise with our end user customers. This allows an intimate knowledge of business processes to take place to create reciprocal business practice advantages. BlueScope Steel has been an active member of a number of strategic, consortium programs run by the International Iron and Steel Institute. Among these is the UltraLight Steel Auto initiative, which includes dedicated programs covering Auto Bodies, Advanced Vehicle Concepts, Closures and Suspension. For more information on these initiatives visit Ultra Light Steel Auto Programs. BlueScope Steel produces a comprehensive range of hot rolled, cold rolled and metallic coated products designed specifically for the Automotive Industry.
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Our Products Our key products comprise the following sheet and coil and flat steel options:
1. Automotive steel BlueScope Steel produces a comprehensive range of hot rolled, cold rolled and metallic coated products designed specifically for the Automotive Industry. BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Automotive Steels products from BlueScope Steel:
a. Automotive Cold Rolled Cold Rolled Steel grades commonly used in the automotive industry. i. CA180S-G® Steel Skin passed deep drawing steel, non-ageing Cold Rolled Steel grades commonly used in the automotive Industry. ii. CA220S-G Steel Non-ageing, guaranteed strength steel iii. CA3SN-G Steel Skin-passed deep drawing steel, non-ageing iv. CA4A-G Steel Extra deep drawing steel v. CA5SN-E Steel Skin-passed, non-ageing steel vi. CM350-G Steel Guaranteed strength, formable steel
b. Automotive Hot Rolled Hot Rolled steel grades commonly used in the automotive industry. i. AS/NZS 1594 - HA3 steel Formable, suitable for medium drawing and heavy pressing. ii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA4N-P steel Non-ageing, extra deep drawing steel iii. XTRAFORM® 300 steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel iv. XTRAFORM® 400 steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel v. XTRAFORM® 500 Steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel
c. Automotive Metallic Coated Metallic Coated Steel grades commonly used in the automotive industry. i. GALVABOND® G2, G2S Steel
iv. GALVALUME® G300, G300S Steel Guaranteed strength, ductile zinc/aluminium alloy coated steel v. ZINCANNEAL® G2S steel Zinc-iron coated, improved surface, paintable steel vi. ZINCANNEAL® G3NS, G3NS-E Steel Zinc-iron coated, non-ageing, paintable steel
2. Cold Rolled Strip BlueScope Steel produces a comprehensive range of cold rolled strip steel products. Cold Rolled strip is sheet steel which has been rolled to thickness at low temperature in a continuous cold rolling mill operation. This strip is generally only available in thicknesses lower than 3.2 mm and can be used for a wide range of applications. The product designations and specifications are based on AS 1595. BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Cold Rolled Strip products from BlueScope Steel:
Galvanized steel for general manufacturing
d. Analysis Grade Cold Rolled Strip
ii. GALVABOND® G3N, G3NS steel
Guaranteed chemistry steel.
Galvanized, non ageing, deep drawing steel iii. GALVALUME® G2N, G2NS steel Non-ageing, deep drawing zinc/aluminium coated steel
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i. CA1010H-E Steel Cold rolled double sided exposed surface
Cold rolled steel sheet with chemistry and properties suitable for attaining high ductility and elongation during forming. i. CA180S-G® Steel Skin passed deep drawing steel, non-ageing ii. CA220S-G Steel Non-ageing, guaranteed strength steel iii. CA260S-G Steel Skin passed deep drawing steel, non-ageing iv. CA2S-E Steel High surface quality steel v. CA3SN-G Steel Skin-passed deep drawing steel, non-ageing vi. CA4A-G Steel
3. Hot Rolled Strip
i. CA85T-G Steel Guaranteed hardness steel ii. DRUMSTOCK® steel Skin-passed steel
• Port Kembla produces widths from 600-1500 mm wide and 1.6-12 mm thick
g. Strength Grade Cold Rolled Strip
• Western Port produces strip from 600-1800 mm wide and 1.6-12 mm thick
Steel sheet with chemistry and processing suitable for attaining guaranteed mechanical properties.
Skin-passed, non-ageing steel
f. Hardness Grade Cold Rolled Strip Cold rolled sheet steel with chemistry and processing suitable for attaining a guaranteed level of hardness.
BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Hot Rolled Strip products from the BlueScope Steel mills:
i. Hardness Grade Hot Rolled Strip
i. CA250T-G steel Guaranteed minimum yield strength of 250MPa. ii. CM350-G Steel Guaranteed strength, formable steel
Hot rolled steel sheet with chemistry and processing suitable for achieving guaranteed hardness levels. i. HA70T-P steel
iii. CU200T-G Steel Temper rolled steel, guaranteed minimum yield strength
Extra deep drawing steel vii. CA5SN-E Steel
BlueScope Steel operates two hot rolled strip mills:
h. Vitreous Enamelling Grade Cold Rolled Strip Sheet steel with specific chemistry to allow good adhesion for vitreous enamelling.
Guaranteed minimum hardness 70 HRB
j. Structural Grade Hot Rolled Strip Hot rolled steel sheet with chemistry and processing suitable for achieving guaranteed mechanical properties. i. AS/NZS 1594 - HA200 steel Guaranteed min. yield strength 200MPa < 3.2 mm
i. CV2S1 steel Steel for vitreous enamelling
ii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA200 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed min. yield strength 200MPa; > 3.3 mm
ii. CV4S2 steel Skin-passed extra deep drawing, non-ageing steel
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iii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA250 steel Guaranteed min. yield strength 250MPa < 3.2 mm
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e. Formability Grade Cold Rolled Strip
iv. AS/NZS 1594 - HA250 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed min. yield strength 250MPa; > 3.3 mm v. AS/NZS 1594 - HA300 steel Guaranteed min. yield strength 300MPa < 3.2 mm vi. AS/NZS 1594 - HA300 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed min. yield strength 300MPa; > 3.3 mm vii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA300/1 steel Guaranteed strength pressure vessel steel viii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA350 steel Guaranteed min. yield strength 350MPa < 3.2mm ix. AS/NZS 1594 - HA350 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed min. yield strength 350MPa; > 3.3mm x. AS/NZS 1594 - HU300 XLERCOIL® Structural grade hot rolled strip
k. Extra Formability Grade Hot Rolled Strip Steel strip, rolled at elevated temperatures, with chemistry and properties suitable for attaining high ductility and elongation during forming. i. XTRAFORM® 300 steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel ii. XTRAFORM® 400 steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel
iii. XTRAFORM® 500 Steel Guaranteed strength, extra formable steel
l. Formability Grade Hot Rolled Strip Hot rolled steel sheet with chemistry and properties suitable for achieving high ductility and elongation during forming. i. AS/NZS 1594 - HA1 Steel Commercial forming steel < 3.2 mm ii. AS/NZS 1594 -HA1 XLERCOIL® Commercial forming steel grade > 3.3 mm iii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA3 steel Formable, suitable for medium drawing and heavy pressing. iv. AS/NZS 1594 - HA4N-P steel Non-ageing, extra deep drawing steel v. BRIGHTFORM® steel Pickled, skin passed, low carbon, drawing steel
ii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA1006 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed chemical composition strip > 3.3 mm iii. AS/NZS 1594 - HA1010 steel Guaranteed chemical composition steel < 3.2 mm iv. AS/NZS 1594 - HA1010 XLERCOIL® Guaranteed chemical composition steel > 3.3 mm v. XK15B28 XLERCOIL® Hot rolled strip suitable for wear applications
4. Metallic Coated Strip Metallic Coated Strip is steel sheet which has been coated with one of a number of corrosion inhibiting metals or metal alloys via a continuous, hot-dip process. BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Metallic Coated Strip products from BlueScope Steel:
n. Galvanised Strip Zinc coated steel.
vi. HA1S steel Hot rolled, low carbon, formable steel
m. Analysis Grade Hot Rolled Strip Hot rolled sheet steel which has a chemical composition within guaranteed limits. i. AS/NZS 1594 - HA1006 steel Guaranteed composition steel < 3.2 mm
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i. DECKFORM® G550 Steel DECKFORM® zinc coated high tensile steel for structural steel decking. ii. GALVABOND® G2, G2S Steel Galvanized steel for general manufacturing iii. GALVABOND® G3N, G3NS steel Galvanized, non ageing, deep drawing steel
Galvanized, formable, internal use steel v. GALVASPAN® G450 steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel vi. GALVASPAN® G500 steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel vii. GALVASPAN® G550 Steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel viii. ZINC-HI-TEN® G450, G450S steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel ix. ZINC-HI-TEN® G500, G500S steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel x. ZINC-HI-TEN® G550, G550S steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel xi. ZINCFORM® G250, G250S Steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized, extra formable steel xii. ZINCFORM® G300, G300S Steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized, extra formable steel xiii. ZINCFORM® G350 steel Guaranteed strength, galvanized steel
o. Zinc Aluminium Coated Strip Zinc Aluminium protective metallic coating. i. GALVALUME® G250, G250S steel Guaranteed strength, ductile, aluminium/zinc alloy coated steel ii. GALVALUME® G2N, G2NS steel
x. ZINCALUME® G300, & G300S steel Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium coated steel xi. ZINCALUME® G450 steel Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium coated steel
Non-ageing, deep drawing zinc/aluminium coated steel
xii. ZINCALUME® G500, G500S steel
iii. GALVALUME® G300, G300S Steel
Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium coated steel
Guaranteed strength, ductile zinc/aluminium alloy coated steel
xiii. ZINCALUME® G550, G550S steel
iv. GALVALUME® G550, G550S steel Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium alloy coated steel v. TRUECORE® G450 steel Blue tinted resin and metal coated steel vi. TRUECORE® G500 steel Blue tinted resin and metal coated steel vii. TRUECORE® G550 steel Blue tinted resin and metal coated steel
Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium coated steel
p. Zinc Iron Coated Strip Sheet steel which has been coated with a zinciron alloy via a continuous, hot-dip process. i. ZINCANNEAL® G2S steel Zinc-iron coated, improved surface, paintable steel ii. ZINCANNEAL® G3NS, G3NS-E Steel Zinc-iron coated, non-ageing, paintable steel
viii. ZINCALUME® G250, G250S steel Guaranteed strength, zinc/aluminium coated steel ix. ZINCALUME® G2N, G2NS steel Non-ageing, deep drawing zinc/aluminium coated steel
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iii. ZINCSEAL® G2S steel Zinc-iron coated, improved surface, paintable steel
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iv. GALVASKIN® G2 Steel
5. Prepainted Strip Prepainted Strip is steel sheet which has been coated with either a plastic laminate layer or a paint system. BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Prepainted Strip products from BlueScope Steel:
q. COLORBOND® steel Strip i. COLORBOND® Coolmax™ steel COLORBOND® Coolmax™ steel for roofs ii. COLORBOND® Insulated Panel steel COLORBOND® Insulated Panel steel, for the manufacture of sandwich panels for coolrooms. iii. COLORBOND® Metallic steel COLORBOND® steel for decorative, external use. iv. COLORBOND® Permagard® Insulated Panel Steel COLORBOND® Permagard® Insulated Panel Steel v. COLORBOND® Stainless steel COLORBOND® steel for maximum corrosion resistance vi. COLORBOND® steel COLORBOND® steel for roofs and walls
vii. COLORBOND® Ultra steel COLORBOND® steel for highly corrosive environments viii. COLORBOND® XFP steel COLORBOND® steel for fencing ix. COLORBOND® XGD steel COLORBOND® steel for garage doors
v. Interior Furniture & Shelving prepainted steel Interior Furniture & Shelving prepainted steel vi. Primer Only Material Steel Primer Only Material steel with a readily paintable surface vii. Sign Writing Panel Prepainted steel Prepainted Steel for the sign writing industry
r. Plastic Laminate Coated Strip i. AQUAPLATE® steel Galvanised formable steel with a food-grade polymer film
s. Prepainted steel Strip i. Drumstock® Prepainted steel Drumstock® Prepainted steel for packaging drums ii. Exterior Hot Water Prepainted steel Exterior hot water system wrappers. iii. Exterior Manufactured Articles Prepainted steel Exterior Manufactured Articles Prepainted steel for general outdoor articles iv. General Manufactured Articles Prepainted steel General Manufactured Articles Prepainted steel for general, inside use
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viii. Superior Gloss Articles Prepainted steel Prepainted steel for interior appliance products
v. Uniblanks®
BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sources the following Steel Plate products from BlueScope Steel:
BlueScope Steel Sheet Metal Supplies, has been tackling production costs head on with its innovative Uniblanks® system. A process rather than a product, Uniblanks® works by utilising the latest tool setting and punching technology to supply ready-made, pre-punched metal blanks to customers.
t. BlueScope Steel XLERPLATE® Structural Grade Plate Plate for structural applications. i. AS/NZS 3678 – 250 XLERPLATE® steel ii. AS/NZS 3678 – 250 XLERPLATE® Floor Plate iii. AS/NZS 3678 – 300 XLERPLATE® steel iv. AS/NZS 3678 – 350 XLERPLATE® steel.
u. BlueScope Steel XLERPLATE® Coil Plate Product is rolled as a coil on a Hot Strip Mill (Continuous Mill). The coil is then uncoiled at a processing line, and cut to length to produce Coil Plate. i. AS/NZS 1594 – HA 200 XLERPLATE® Coil Plate ii. AS/NZS 1594 – HA 250 XLERPLATE® Coil Floor Plate
Uniblanks® modifies designs to improve the product and make it more cost effective. This service is provided as part of the BlueScope Steel Sheet Metal Supplies valued added package and can be used to reduce manufacturing, inventory and logistics costs. Capabilities and Specifications • Thickness = 0.4-2.5mm carbon steels • Process up to 4 metres long • Punch accuracy +/-0.05mm • Length and position accuracy +/-0.1mm • Pre Cut, Pre Punched, Pre notched, Pre Dimpled • Pre Painted, Radius Corners, Pre Folded, & Prototypes
iii. AS/NZS 1594 – HA 300 XLERPLATE® Coil Plate iv. AS/NZS 1594 – HA 350 XLERPLATE® Coil Plate.
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6. Plate Steel
Our Brands BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies sells and markets the following BlueScope Steel Product Brands: COLORBOND® steel is one of the most advanced pre-painted steel products in the world. Beautiful, durable and versatile, COLORBOND® steel is used to manufacture a wide range of building products found in an even wider range of building applications. From roofing and walling, to fencing and guttering, to specialist architectural applications, COLORBOND® steel has inspired and performed for Australia’s construction industry for more than 40 years. So much so that nine out of ten Australian homes now include COLORBOND® steel in their construction. Today, COLORBOND® steel with Thermatech® solar reflectance technology helps promote “cooler roofs” in the face of increasingly warmer weather - allowing Australians to save on energy bills and stay comfortable at home and work. Few things in life are as important as protecting the value of your family home and the environment. A house frame made from TRUECORE® steel is strong and durable, straight and true, lightweight and termite proof. Truth is a house frame made from TRUECORE® steel is an investment in your family’s future. TRUECORE® steel is 100% termite proof. TRUECORE® steel won’t warp, sag or shrink, reducing the risk of cracked walls, jamming doors and wavy rooflines. Only a house frame made from TRUECORE® steel comes with a 50 year warranty* backed by BlueScope Steel. Your home is your biggest investment, make sure you protect it with a house frame made from TRUECORE® steel. Cold formed, galvanised purlins made from GALVASPAN® steel have minimum yield strengths around 60 per cent greater than hot rolled steel purlins. GALVASPAN® steel, made only by BlueScope Steel, is a special grade of high strength, hot-dipped galvanised steel strip. It’s been specifically developed for purlins and girts, and is cold roll-formed into a wide range of sizes. There’s plenty of reasons why you should ask only for GALVASPAN® steel when specifying or ordering purlins and girts. Choosing GALVASPAN® steel gives you the confidence of: • Purlins backed and warranted by BlueScope Steel warranty* • Access to technical experts and project specific advice • Hi-tensile steel core, which produces a strength to weight ratio 60% greater then traditional hot rolled steel • A minimum zinc coating of 350 grams per square metre providing excellent corrosion resistance, durability and long life.
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With a lifetime of up to four times that of ordinary galvanised steel, ZINCALUME® steel delivers outstanding durability. But, more importantly, it also gives you the confidence that the award winning material you’ve chosen for your next project will perform today and for years to come. ZINCALUME® steel can be bent, folded, stamped, punched or crimped for easy fastening. The special resin coating reduces the need for lubricants for rollforming, making it less slippery and easier to handle. Its smooth satin-smooth finish has an ideal surface for easy painting. It’s a design classic. ZINCALUME® steel has the unique ability to compliment both traditional or ultra modern architecture. Use it with confidence. It’s flexible and cost effective, so the design choice is yours. XLERPLATE® is the brand name for high quality hot rolled plate steel from BlueScope Steel. XLERPLATE® steel has long been held as the industry benchmark by Australia’s fabrication and manufacturing industries. The XLERPLATE® steel range of hot rolled products have become synonymous with a guarantee of exceptional quality and consistency. Australian manufactured, XLERPLATE® steel boasts a broad range of products available on short, flexible lead times. The brand brings with it access to BlueScope Steel’s advanced technical support service, which has been consulting the Australian manufacturing industries for over 40 years. A matte hot-dipped, zinc/iron alloy coated, commercial forming steel with a skin-passed, extra smooth surface suitable for direct-on painting in critical surface applications. A matte hot-dipped, zinc/iron alloy coated, commercial forming steel with a skin-passed, extra smooth surface suitable for direct-on painting in critical surface applications. Some powdering of the coating may occur with severe deformation. Produced to: AS 1397:2001, AS 1365 Common Uses of this product Exposed painted panels, non-exposed automotive panels, washing machines, acoustic ceiling tiles, door frames, switchboards, commercial refrigerators and freezers
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OUR BRANDS
ZINCALUME® steel delivers outstanding durability.
BlueScope Steel - Sheet and Coil Processing Services BlueScope Steel - Steel Sheet & Coil Processing Services (S&CPS) provides: • Excellence in service delivery • Cost efficient services and operations • Ease of doing business • Knowledge and expertise to assist in the development of innovative market offers. BlueScope Steel - Sheet & Coil Processing Services (S&CPS) provides the following processing offer in your state:
BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies and BlueScope Steel Sheet and Coil Processing Services are fully integrated - designed to challenge the conventional methods of production, operations and distribution in steel sheet and coil products. BlueScope Steel Sheet and Coil Processing Services operates as the back end ‘engine room’, delivering seamless execution of the service offers presented by BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies. The business entity is made up of 9 processing and distribution sites in most states, with a focus on providing an array of operational services including coil processing, handling and storage, feed procurement, inventory planning and stock management. In servicing the market offer requirements, S&CPS has a unique operating model and capability which allows a wide range of services to be offered to the market, as well as a high level of responsiveness in meeting urgent needs or changes in market conditions. The extensive experience and capability BlueScope Steel Sheet and Coil Processing Services hold in operating a steel processing supply chain, coupled with being fully vertically integrated with the upstream steel manufacturing arm of BlueScope Steel, provides a unique ability to support BlueScope Steel - Sheet Metal Supplies in developing service offers which provide superior levels of customer service and maximise efficiency of the steel supply chain into the customers business.
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NSW
Chullora Padstow
3 Slit Lines, 1 Shear Line, 1 Recoil Line 1 Slit Line, 1 Shear Line
QLD
Acacia Ridge Trade Coast Central
3 Slit Lines, 1 Paint Line 1 Slit Line, 1 Shear Line
SA
Wingfield
3 Slit Lines, 1 Shear Line
VIC
St Albans Braeside Sunshine
2 Slit Lines, 2 Shear Lines 2 Slit Lines 1 Slit Line, 1 Shear Line, 1 Recoil Line
WA
Forrestfield
2 Slit Lines, 1 Shear Line, 1 Recoil Line
BIGWOOD (Shear) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
5 mm
Max Coil Mass
18 tonnes
Output Mass
4 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
50mm/side
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
400 mm
Min Slit Width
290 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Slear Capable
Yes
610 mm
Automotive Capable
No
760 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
No
Min Width
580 mm
Unique Capabilities
-
Max Width
1420 mm
Limitations
-
Min Thickness
0.35 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
1.60 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
ARM (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs 5 mm
Max Side Scrap/side Min Slit Width
60 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.40mm x 20
Outputs
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
Output Mass
8 tonnes
Max Coil O.D
1800 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
760 mm
0.75mm x 18
Min Width
400 mm
2.00mm x 10
Max Width
1120 mm
2.50mm x 8
Min Thickness
1.20 mm
3.00mm x 5
Max Thickness
2.40 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
No
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
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A. New South Wales Processing Capabilities
METFORM (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs
Outputs
5 mm
Max Coil Mass Max Coil O.D
1800 mm
Output O.D
1600 mm
Min Slit Width
60 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.30mm x 25
610 mm
0.75mm x 25
760 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
18 tonnes
1.50mm x 21
Min Width
400 mm
3.50mm x 11
Max Width
1270 mm
4.50mm x 5
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
4.50 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Output Mass
4.2 tonnes
ESSL (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs 5 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
Outputs
Max Coil Mass
12 tonnes
Output Mass
10 tonnes
Max Coil O.D
1400 mm
Output O.D
1400 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Min Slit Width
60 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
<1.80mm x 15
Min Width
330 mm
>1.80mm x 3
Max Width
1225 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.35 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
No
Max Thickness
1.5 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
RECOILER Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
10 tonnes
Output Mass
10 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Min Slit Width
60 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Min Width
600 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Max Width
1250 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.3 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Max Thickness
0.6 mm
18
Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs Max Coil Mass
5 mm
Outputs 18 tonnes
Output Mass
4.2 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
75 mm
Max Coil O.D
1800 mm
Output O.D
1600 mm
Min Slit Width
290 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Slear Capable
7 x 150 mm
610 mm
Pack Height (Shear)
400 mm
for 0.30-3.00 mm
760 mm
Output Length Min
300 mm
Output Length Max
12000 mm
5 x 150 mm
Min Width
600 mm
for 2.10-3.00 mm
Max Width
1830 mm
Yes
Min Thickness
0.35 mm
Max Thickness
6.0 mm
Automotive Capable
Yes
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
No
Unique Capabilities
Multiblank capability
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
HERR VOSS SLITTER Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs 5 mm (0.3-3.0)
Max Coil Mass
18 tonnes
10 mm (3.1-6.0)
Max Coil O.D
508 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
N/a
610 mm
Min Slit Width
25.2 mm
760 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.30mm x 25
Coil I.D
1800 mm
Thickness @600Mpa
0.75mm x 25
Min Width
400 mm
1.20mm x 21
Max Width
1530 mm
3.40mm x 8
Min Thickness
0.3 mm
5.00mm x 4
Max Thickness
6.0 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Limitations
A/ Clockwise B/ 4.2 t output max pack size
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MULITBLANK ( Shear Properties)
B. Queensland Processing Capabilities ASL1 (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs Max Coil Mass
5 mm
Outputs 10 tonnes
Output Mass
12 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
40 mm
Max Coil O.D
1800 mm
Output O.D
1600 mm
Min Slit Width
25 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.35 x 12 mm
610 mm
1.00 x 15 mm
Min Width
225 mm
1.60 x 11 mm
Max Width
1260 mm
2.00 x 8 mm
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
3.20 x 5 mm
Max Thickness
3.20 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
ASL2 (Recoiler) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
10 tonnes
Output Mass
12 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1450 mm
Output O.D
1450 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Min Slit Width Recoiling Only
Min Width
225 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Max Width
1260 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Min Thickness
0.28 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Max Thickness
3.00 mm
20
Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
5 mm
Max Coil Mass
25 tonnes
Output Mass
8 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
40 mm
Max Coil O.D
2200 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Min Slit Width
25 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.35 x 15 mm
610 mm
1.00 x 15 mm
Min Width
250 mm
1.60 x 11 mm
Max Width
1350 mm
2.00 x 8 mm
Min Thickness
0.28 mm
3.20 x 8 mm
Max Thickness
3.20 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
SLITTER/RECOILER Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs 5 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
Outputs
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
Output Mass
5 tonnes
Max Coil O.D
1800 mm
Output O.D
1800 mm
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Coil I.D
Min Slit Width
20 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
0.30mm x 30
610 mm
1.00mm x 22
760 mm
2.00mm x 15
Min Width
350 mm
3.00mm x 9
Max Width
1525 mm
4.00mm x 6
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
4.00 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Unique Capabilities
Remove paper interleafing from coils and apply PVC coating
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ASL5 (Slitter)
ROTARY SHEAR Capabilities
Inputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
15 tonnes
4.2 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max C oil O.D
1800 mm
1800 mm
1600 mm
Min Slit Width
Coil I.D
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Outputs
508 mm
508 mm
508 mm
610 mm
610 mm
400 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Min Width
350 mm
350 mm
300 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Max Width
1525 mm
1525 mm
12000 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Min Thickness
0.40 mm
Max Thickness
3.20 mm
C. South Australia Processing Capabilities WSL1 (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs Max Coil Mass
5 mm
Outputs 16 tonnes
Output Mass
13 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
30 mm
Max Coil O.D
1900 mm
Output O.D
1440 mm
Min Slit Width
25 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
20 @ 1.00 mm
Min Width
135 mm
10 @ 1.50 mm
Max Width
1310 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.40 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
2.50 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
No
Unique Capabilities
Ideal for recoiling product
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Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
<0.6 15
Max Coil Mass
>0.6 10
Max Coil O.D
1630 mm
Output O.D
1350 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
25 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Min Slit Width
30 mm
Min Width
200 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
15 @ 1.00 mm
Max Width
1240 mm
16 tonnes
10 @ 1.50 mm
Min Thickness
0.35 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
1.20 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
No
Output Mass
WBL3 (Shear) Capabilities
Inputs
Min Side Scrap/side
20 mm
Max Coil Mass
20 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
50 mm/side
Max Coil O.D
1830 mm
Min Slit Width
170 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
4
Min Width
520 mm
Slear Capable
Yes
Max Width
1850 mm
Automotive Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.35 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability
No
Max Thickness
2.50 mm
eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
Yes
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
No
WGU1 (Guilotine) Capabilities
Inputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
Min Slit Width
Coil I.D Min Width
Max Slits in 1 Pass Colorbond® Capable
No
Max Width
3100 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
No
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
No
Max Thickness
6.00 mm
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WSL2 (Slitter)
D. Victoria Processing Capabilities BSL2 (Slitter) Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs
Outputs
5 mm
Max Coil Mass Max Coil O.D
2000 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Min Slit Width
30 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
>3.51mm x 4
Max Side Scrap/side
18 tonnes
610 mm
3.50mm x 5
760 mm
3.00mm x 6
Min Width
200 mm
2.50mm x 7
Max Width
1600 mm
2.00mm x 9
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
1.50mm x 12
Max Thickness
3.50 mm
1.00mm x 16 0.75mm x 20 <0.50mm x 28 Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Unique Capabilities
Spotstik Capable
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Output Mass
12 tonnes
Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs 5 mm
Max Side Scrap/side Min Slit Width
30 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
>3.50mm x 5
Outputs
Max Coil Mass
12 tonnes
Output Mass
12 tonnes
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Coil I.D
610 mm
3.00mm x 6
760 mm
2.50mm x 7
Min Width
250 mm
2.00mm x 9
Max Width
1270 mm
1.50mm x 12
Min Thickness
0.60 mm
1.00mm x 16
Max Thickness
3.50 mm
<0.75mm x 20 Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
SSL3 (Slitter) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
5 mm
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
Output Mass
13 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
30 mm
Max Coil O.D
1600 mm
Output O.D
1400 mm
Min Slit Width
25.4 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
>3.21mm x 6
610 mm
3.20mm x 7
Min Width
250 mm
2.50mm x 8
Max Width
1220 mm
2.00mm x 10
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
1.30mm x 13
Max Thickness
3.20 mm
<1.00mm x 18 Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Unique Capabilities
Electrical Steel
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BSL3 (Slitter)
SSH2 (Shear) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
16 tonnes
Output Mass
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1700 mm
Output O.D
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Min Slit Width
850 mm
Slear Capable
No
Automotive Capable
Yes
Min Width
850 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
Yes
Max Width
1825 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Min Thickness
0.60 mm
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
Max Thickness
1.20 mm
3 tonnes
760 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
No
Unique Capabilities
Trapazoids and 2 curved blades (radius 1900mm, 5400mm)
Limitations
Sheet pack stagger to within 2mm
SBL1 (Shear) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
10 tonnes
Output Mass
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
Min Slit Width
250 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Slear Capable
No
Min Width
450 mm
Automotive Capable
Yes
Max Width
1525 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
No
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Colorbond速 Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
2.00 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Limitations
Sheet pack stagger to within 2mm
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Capabilities
Inputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Outputs
Max Coil Mass Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Min Slit Width
25 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
1.00mm x 20
610 mm
1.15mm x 19
760 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
15 tonnes
Output Mass
5 mm
1.50mm x 18
Min Width
650 mm
1.60mm x 17
Max Width
1325 mm
2.50mm x 10
Min Thickness
0.40 mm
2.95mm x 8
Max Thickness
4.00 mm
15 tonnes
3.20mm x 5 3.50mm x 4 4.00mm x 3 Colorbond速 Capable
No
Double Sided Colorbond速 Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Limitations
A. Safety concerns with product <50mm width. B. 2.7t Downender capability.
SHEALINE Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
Output Mass
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
5 tonnes
Min Width
450 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
7 x 150 mm
610 mm
Pack Height (Shear)
400 mm
for 0.30-3.00 mm
760 mm
Output Length Min
340 mm
450 mm
Output Length Max
4000 mm
5 x 150 mm
Min Width
for 2.10-3.00 mm
Max Width
1525 mm
Slear Capable
No
Min Thickness
0.40 mm
Automotive Capable
Yes
Max Thickness
3.50 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
No
Unique Capabilities
Multiblank capability
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SLITTER
RECOILER Capabilities
Inputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
10 tonnes
Output Mass
10 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
990 mm
Min Slit Width
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
508 mm
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Outputs
610 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Min Width
600 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Max Width
1500 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Min Thickness
0.32 mm
Max Thickness
1.15 mm
E. Western Australia Processing Capabilities FSL1 (Slitter) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
5 mm
Max Coil Mass
18 tonnes
Output Mass
18 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
75 mm
Max Coil O.D
2000 mm
Output O.D
2000 mm
Min Slit Width
50 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Max Slits in 1 Pass
≤1.50mm x 21
610 mm
2.00mm x 14
Min Width
300 mm
2.50mm x 10
Max Width
1550 mm
3.00mm x 8
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Max Thickness
3.20 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Limitations
0.42 & 0.55 13t TRUECORE® cannot be run straight through
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Capabilities Min Side Scrap/side
Inputs Max Coil Mass
5 mm
Outputs 15 tonnes
Output Mass
10 tonnes 1500 mm
Max Side Scrap/side
75 mm
Max Coil O.D
1750 mm
Output O.D
Min Slit Width
50 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Max Slits in 1 Pass
1.20mm x 12
610 mm
2.30mm x 11
760 mm
3.20mm x 8
Min Width
610 mm
4.00mm x 6
Max Width
1350 mm
4.50mm x 4
Min Thickness
1.20 mm
Colorbond® Capable
No
Max Thickness
4.50 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
No
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
MSH1 (Shear) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
10 tonnes
Output Mass
2.5 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1400 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Min Width
600 mm
Slear Capable
No
Automotive Capable
No
Min Width
600 mm
Non-Rectangular Shear Capability eg. Trapezoid/Parallelogram
No
Max Width
1333 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.40 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
No
Max Thickness
2.80 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
760 mm
FRC1 (recoiler) Capabilities
Inputs
Outputs
Min Side Scrap/side
Max Coil Mass
15 tonnes
Output Mass
2.5 tonnes
Max Side Scrap/side
Max Coil O.D
1500 mm
Output O.D
1500 mm
Min Slit Width
Coil I.D
508 mm
Output I.D
Max Slits in 1 Pass
Min Width
600 mm
Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Max Width
1525 mm
Double Sided Colorbond® Capable
Yes
Min Thickness
0.30 mm
Process Hot Rolled Product
Yes
Max Thickness
3.00 mm
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