SteelAsia Manufacturing Corporation in Meycauayan City, Bulacan produces rebar solutions through various processes. They preheat steel billets to 1100°C, roll them through 18 tandem mill stands to achieve the desired size and shape, cut the bars to customer lengths, and test samples in an ISO-certified laboratory. SteelAsia offers cut and bend services, mechanical couplers, and rebar threading to help advance the construction industry in the Philippines.
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Steel Asia
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corporation in Meycauayan City, Bulacan produces rebar solutions through various processes. They preheat steel billets to 1100°C, roll them through 18 tandem mill stands to achieve the desired size and shape, cut the bars to customer lengths, and test samples in an ISO-certified laboratory. SteelAsia offers cut and bend services, mechanical couplers, and rebar threading to help advance the construction industry in the Philippines.
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STEEL ASIA MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Date Visited: March 25, 2015
Location: Ciudad Industria, Barrio Bahay Pari, Meycauayan City, Bulacan Product/Service Offered: SteelAsia is a provider of rebar solutions. (1) Rebars are the predominantly consumed steel product of the construction industry and are used specifically for concrete reinforcement. (2) Steel Asia introduced Cut and Bend Services in the Philippines and is helping to bring rebar solutions for the construction industry to worldclass levels. (3) SteelAsia offers mechanical couplers and rebar threading services. Brief Description of Unit operations/Unit processes: Preheating: Steel billets are received and charged directly in a re-heat walking hearth furnace through the charging door of the furnace. They are reheated for 75 minutes to 1100C using Bunker C (Type #6) fuel oil. The furnace can reheat billets at a maximum rate of 65 tons per hour. Rolling: Once billets reach the required temperature for rolling, they leave the furnace through the discharging doors and are rolled along a series of 18 tandem (horizontal/vertical) continuous rolling mill stands to obtain the desired size and shape. Each rolling stand is controlled throughout the process by a computerized control system. Cutting and Testing: The bars are then cut to lengths required by customers. Samples are subjected to physical, mechanical and chemical tests in a fully equipped laboratory certified to ISO 17025. Instruments used for quality control include a spectrometer and two universal testing machines. Bundling and Tagging: Finally, the product is then bundled and tagged before being placed