STEEL: Ensuring Compliance AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – July 2019 David Bell
→ East Coast Steel Making Facilities; - EAFs in Sydney & Melbourne → Recycling → Reinforcing; - IBCS (InfraBuild Construction Solutions) - ARC (Australian Reinforcing Company) → Austube Mills → Wire – Manufacturing & Rural → Distribution - InfraBuild Steel Centre
STEEL: Ensuring Compliance → Challenge of NCPs → Imported Fabricated Structural Steel → Modern Slavery Act & Modern Slavery in Asia → Compliance & Australian Standards → Conclusion
Challenge of NCPs Sources: ABC News – 14/7/16. ACCC Website. SMH Online 27/6/14 www.infrabuild.com 4 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Challenge of NCPs Source: Australian Steel Institute. www.news.com.au – 24/6/2019 www.infrabuild.com 5 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Imported Fabricated Structural Steel 700,000 600,000 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 0 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 China Thailand Indonesia Korea Viet Nam Malaysia India Others Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Feb 2019 www.infrabuild.com 6 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Text NSW MSA & Modern Slavery in Asia Modern Slavery Act 2018 (NSW). • Level 1 – Subheading Level 2 – Body text Modern slavery is a serious • violation of an individual’s dignity • Level 3 – Bullet 1 and human rights. – Level 4 – Bullet 2 Modern slavery refers to a range • of exploitative practices including human trafficking, slavery, servitude, forced labour, debt bondage and forced marriage. Implications for NSW businesses. • Source: www.nsw.gov.au/improving-nsw/projects-and-initiatives/modern-slavery/ www.infrabuild.com 7 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Compliance & Australian Standards Australian Standards are intertwined and interdependent Loading ↔ Design ↔ Material ↔ Fabrication ↔ Welding ↔ Paint ↔ Bolts ↔ etc… Ensure Building Code of Australia (NCC) requirements are met Non-compliance of materials is not just about the material…! www.infrabuild.com 8 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Australian Standards for Structural Steel Australian Standards for Structural Steel updated in 2016; • AS/NZS 1163 – Cold Formed Hollow Sections • AS/NZS 3678 – Plate • AS/NZS 3679.1 – Hot Rolled Bars & Sections • AS/NZS 3679.2 – Welded Sections Australian Standard for Fabrication & Erection of structural steel: AS/NZS 5131 Steelwork Compliance Australia Program http://www.scacompliance.com.au/ www.infrabuild.com 9 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Australian Standards for Structural Steel Improvements to the Australian & NZ Steel Standards; • Type testing, Minimum Production Testing and Inspections by Manufacturer • Permanent marking on hot rolled sections • Line marking of all steels • Minimum & mandatory levels of information on Test Certificates • Mechanical & Chemical Testing by accredited laboratories • Test Certificates MUST be made available www.infrabuild.com 10 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
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On Site Identification of Reinforcing Steel Bar markings – Identifying Manufacturer and Mill (via ACRS website) Source: www.steelcertification.com/Certificates/Webpdfs_current/31101.pdf www.infrabuild.com 16 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
On Site Identification of Reinforcing Steel Bar markings, Bundle Stickers & ACRS Certificates Source: ACRS website www.infrabuild.com 17 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
18 Test Certificates for Structural Steel | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019 14 mandatory elements + CE 13 à 14: Boron added
ACRS Certification ACRS provides independent 3 rd party product certification of Reinforcing, Prestressing and Structural Steel to the Australian & NZ Steel Standards. All relevant InfraBuild, Liberty Primary Steel Mills & reinforcing businesses have ACRS Certification Adoption of ACRS in private and government projects. Designs, procurement & sustainability specifications, tenders & contracts. Source: ACRS website www.infrabuild.com 19 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Conclusion • Libert Steel à InfraBuild • Compliance; • Test Certificate Checklist • ACRS Certificates • Webinar • Product Information • Design Guides • Sustainability Information • Contact: David Bell David.Bell@libertygfg.com 20 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
Disclaimer of Liability The information provided in this presentation is for general reference only and may be inaccurate or out of date. Neither InfraBuild, its parent company nor its related bodies corporate makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, currency or reliability of the information contained herein. You should contact InfraBuild to confirm all date, product, price, availability and other information before taking any steps in relation to the information supplied. For full InfraBuild terms & conditions, see: https://www.infrabuild.com/en-au/about- us/terms-conditions/ 21 | AIBS NSW & ACT Chapter Conference – 22 July 2019
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