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The first ever steel tape galvanizing plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Steel Tape is used for cable armoring. We manufacture steel tape according to ASTM Standards, IEC, ICEA and customer’s specifications.
Product Application
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Power cables and telecommunication cables
Standard References
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ASTM A459 – Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated Flat Steel Armoring Tape.
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ASTM A653/A653M – Standard Specification for Steel Sheet, Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) or Zinc-Iron Alloy-Coated (Galvannealed) by the Hot-Dip Process.
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ASTM A90 – Standard Test Method for Weight (Mass) of Coating on Iron and Steel Articles with Zinc or Zinc-Alloy Coatings.
Nominal width and tolerances
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00.000 – 38.100 mm: ± 0.20 mm
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38.013 – 76.200 mm: ± 0.25 mm
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Or as per customer requirement
Nominal thickness and tolerances
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0.510 – 0.635 mm: + 0.05/ – 0.03 mm
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0.640 – 0.889 mm: + 0.06/ – 0.04 mm
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0.892 – 1.143 mm: + 0.08/ – 0.05 mm
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1.150 – 1.600 mm: + 0.09/ – 0.06 mm
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(For plates of width 38.013 – 76.20 mm)
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0.510 – 0.635 mm: + 0.05/ – 0.05 mm
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0.640 – 0.889 mm: + 0.08/ – 0.02 mm
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0.892 – 1.143 mm: + 0.08/ +0.01 mm
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1.150 – 1.600 mm: + 0.00/ – 0.08 mm
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Or as per customer requirement
Plate tensile
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Maximum – 483 N/mm2
Or as per customer requirement
Plate elongation after fracture
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Not less than 10% in 254 mm original length
Or as per customer requirement
Weight of Zinc coating (total of both surfaces and both edges)
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Class:
Class I – 110 g/m2
Class II – 210 g/m2
Class III – 300 g/m2
Or as per customer requirement
Coil Dimensions
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Inner coil diameter – 70 – 300 mm
Outer coil diameter – 405 – 800 mm
Or as per customer requirement
Coil packing
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Each coil is secured with four (4) plastic straps, wrapped with plastic sheet, and provided with label indicating date of production, net weight, coil number, manufacturer, and dimensions.
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Pile of coils are packed in a pallet of gross weight between 1,000 – 1,300 kg. Said pile of coils are also wrapped with a thicker plastic sheet for additional protection from moisture penetration. Each pallet is also provided with label indicating gross weight, net weight, P.O. number, manufacturer, plate dimensions, and coil numbers.