📦 Turnkey Hardware Supply for African Importers : Sino East Steel supplies major building material stockists and hardware distributors across West, East, and Southern Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Angola). We specialize in 1x20GP mixed container consolidation (25 to 28 Metric Tonnes) combining umbrella roofing nails, black annealed rebar tie wire, common round nails, and steel coils/sheets under one Bill of Lading with full SONCAP, Form M, PAAR, and EasyPASS compliance.
1. Hot-Dip Galvanized Umbrella Head Roofing Nails
Engineered with leak-proof curved umbrella washers and high-retention twisted shanks for corrugated roofing sheets across tropical coastal zones:
| Gauge (BWG) | Length (Inches / mm) | Shank Diameter | Shank Pattern | Packaging Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWG 9 | 2.5″ (63.5 mm) / 3″ (76.2 mm) | 3.80 mm | Twisted / Ring Shank | Cartons 20 kg (2.0 kg x 10 boxes / 2.5 kg x 8 boxes) |
| BWG 10 | 2.5″ (63.5 mm) / 3″ (76.2 mm) | 3.40 mm | Spiral Twisted (High Pullout) | Cartons 25 kg or heavy-duty gunny bags |
| BWG 12 | 2″ (50.8 mm) / 2.5″ (63.5 mm) | 2.80 mm | Smooth / Twisted | Custom distributor OEM color boxes |
2. Soft Black Annealed Binding Wire for Construction Rebar (BWG 16 / 18)
Produced from premium low-carbon wire rod (Q195 / SAE1008) through precision cold drawing and anaerobic annealing to deliver maximum flexibility without snapping:
- Standard Gauges : BWG 16 (1.65 mm) and BWG 18 (1.25 mm) for site manual tying ;
- Tensile Strength : 350-500 MPa with elongation ≥ 15% for rapid, fatigue-free pincer tying ;
- Coil Weight : 25 kg standard coils wrapped in VCI plastic film and woven hessian cloth, bundled into 500 kg / 1000 kg master pallets.
3. Common Round Wire Nails for Timber Framing and Formwork
Bright polished or electro-galvanized flat head wire nails from 1″ to 6″ (25mm to 150mm) in 20kg/25kg export cartons.