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• PLAN365• RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE Between the two even coatings an intermetallic barrier layer forms around the wire, this can lead to up to three times the lifespan from equivalent zinc coating on wire. The separate coatings provide both galvanic and barrier protection by creating an oxidising electrolytic cell, with the steel wire protecting it from any harsh environment. More comm only use a zinc alloy coating for the wire which doesn't provide as much protection, as well as being less ductile and more prone to cracking, all of which reduces the overall lifespan of the wire. InfraBuild Wire has held ISO9001 Quality Management Systems certification for many years and closely monitors the quality of its wire products via its NATA accredited testing laboratories. Each parcel of its LifeMax® wire is tested for tensile strength, diameter, coating adherence (wrap test) and coating weights. InfraBuild then provides Summit with Certification outlining these test results | Raw materials are sourced from Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia's Middleback Ranges. for each batch. minimum order quantities Summit's Once this process is complete the ability to create quick turnaround times wire is coiled and shipped to Summit's and machine specification changes has manufacturing plant in Christchurch. allowed it to become the first choice in Summit's plant is home to five fencing quality and price when manufacturing machines that operate 24 hours a day niche products around the world. manufacturing 700 tonne a month of fabricated fencing for the domestic and All the above factors combine to ensure that both Summit and its customers international markets. Summit's point can have the utmost confidence in the of difference is the traceability achieved quality of the fencing products they are throughout their procurement of raw feed and manufacturing process, to working with. provide world-class levels of quality For further information, contact assurance and control. the friendly team at your local Summit are also the world leaders Farmlands store. in agility manufacturing; where other From sand to steel, Summit have the utmost confidence in the quality of their products. production sites will require large Article supplied by Summit Steel & Wire wwW.FARMLANDS.CO.NZ Farmlands Co-operative Society Limited | February 2021. All rights reserved. THE FARMLANDER | 57

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