Important Notes:

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STEEL STRUCTURE NOTES.
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• Where dimensions are not given, drawings must not be scaled and the matter
5.0 FLOORING STANDARD SYMBOLS
should be referred back to John R Harris & Partner's.
• This drawing should be read in conjunction with all other project information,
produced by John R Harris & Partner's and others. In the event of any conflict

1.0 GENERAL.
between the information contained on this drawing and in any other project
document, drawings, specifications, schedules etc. the matter must be referred
5.1 ALL FLOORING SHALL BE AS PER ARCH DRAWINGS. back to John R Harris & Partner's for clarification.
+26.500 SSL LEVELS IN m ON SECTIONS OR ELEVATIONS • All dimensions and conditions are to be checked on site by the contractor prior
1.1 READ THIS DRAWING ALONG WITH ALL RELEVANT ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL AND MEP DRAWINGS. to preparing designs, shop drawings, calculations etc. or commencing any
work.
1.1 ALL WORKS SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS. +26.500 SSL • The contractor is responsible for checking that there is no conflict between site
LEVELS IN m ON PLANS OR GA'S dimensions and drawn dimensions.
1.2 ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS. • This drawing’s should be read in conjunction with other relevant architectural,

6.0 CONNECTIONS, GUSSET PLATES AND STIFFNERPLATES

1.3 ALL ELEVATIONS ARE IN METERS AND RELATED TO DATUM ELEVATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.
1.4 DO NOT SCALE THE DRAWING. ONLY WRITTEN DIMENSION SHALL BE FOLLOWED.
1.5 BEFORE STARTING THE FABRICATION,THE FABRICATOR SHOULD CHECK THE DIMENSIONS
GIVEN IN THE DRAWING WITH THE ACTUAL SITE CONDITION (CORRECTNESS OF POSITIONS,
LEVELS & ALIGNMENT OF ALL PARTS OF ALL THE WORKS) IN COORDINATION WITH SITE
EXECUTION TEAM. IN ANY DISCREPANIES OBSERVED IT SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE NOTICE
OF ENGINEER AND IT SHOULD BE RECTIFIED BEFORE STARTING THE FABRICATION.
interior design, structural, fire safety, mechanical and electrical drawings and all
200 relevant sections of the project specifications.
THICKNESS OF SLAB IN mm SHOWN ON PLANS OR GA'S • The contractor shall submit full shop / setting out drawing for approval (based
on site dimensions) prior to commencement of any site works, placing of
ALL CONNECTIONS STEEL TO STEEL AND STEEL TO CONCRETE SHALL BE DESIGNED BY THE SPECIALIST STEEL orders, manufacture of fittings, fixtures and components.
• Approved drawings from consultants do not relief the contractors from his
CONTRACTOR/FABRICATOR. CONNECTION FORCES SHALL BE PROVIDED BY THE CONSULTANT. PERMANENT OPENING IN FLOOR OR WALL contractual obligations or that of adhering to requirements in accordance with
latest edition of Fire and Life Safety Code of practice and the International
Codes & Standards referred to within where applicable.
- ALL GUSSET PLATES ARE MINIMUM 16 mm THICK.(U.N.O.) • Safety, Health and Environment Information: brief details on the identified
CONSTRUCTION OPENING (BOX OUT) IN hazard symbol referencing the unusual residual hazards / risks are listed
- ALL STIFFENER PLATES ARE MINIMUM 10 mm THICK.(U.N.O.) above.
FLOOR OR WALL
- ALL CAP PLATES ARE MINIMUM 6 mm THICK.(U.N.O.) DO NOT SCALE THIS DRAWING.

1.6 ALL THE STRUCTURES AFTER FABRICATION SHALL BE CONTROL ASSEMBELED IN SHOP - ALL BASE PLATES ARE MINIMUM 40 mm THICK.(U.N.O.) DENOTES SETDOWN TO TOP OF SLAB
TO MATCH THE MATCHING DIMENSIONS AND CONNECTIONS OF DIFFERENT ERECTION - ALL INSERTE PLATES ARE MINIMUM 20 mm THICK.(U.N.O.)
MARKS BEFORE DESPATCH TO SITE.
3 REVISION MARK
1.7 ALL ASTERIKED DIMENSIONS (INDICATED THUS : *) ARE TO BE CONFIRMED ON SITE AND
REPORTED TO THE CONSULTANT FOR CONSIDERATION. 7.0 ERECTION N
7.1 ALL SAFETY PROCEDURE SHALL BE FOLLOWED DURING ERECTION OF STEEL MEMBERS. TBA TO BE AGREED Makka
2.0 STRUCTURAL STEEL MATERIAL h

7.2 THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROPERLY ALIGN EACH PART OF THE STRUCTURE BEFORE MAKING
2.1 STEEL STRUCTURES SHALL BE FABRICATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD WORKING THE FIELD CONNECTIONS. E1
PRACTICE. MATERIALS, WORKMANSHIP, AND TESTING GENERALLY SHALL COMPLY WITH ELEVATION MARK
DWG General Notes
AISC AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION. 7.3 THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ENTIRELY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STABILITY OF THE STEEL
WORK DURIG ERECTION AND HE SHALL ARRANGE ALL TEMPORARY GUYING. BRACING AND
S1
SUPPORT TOGETHER WITH ANY ADDITIONAL TACK BOLTS NECESSARY FOR THE STABILITY OF SECTION MARK
2.2 STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL REQUIRMENT. DWG
THE STEEL WORK UNTIL FINAL BOLTING UP.
GRADE FYLD= 275 AS/BS EN 10025.

7.4 THE STEEL WORK SHALL BE ACCURATELY ERECTED WITH IN THE FOLLOWING TOLERANCE. DETAIL MARK
2.3 STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF AISC AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF
STEEL CONSTRUCTION. SETTING CUT-PLAN DIMENSIONS :- ±10mm OVERALL BUILDING BUT NOT MORE
2.4 ALL METSEC C-SECTION PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED FROM PRE HOT DIPPED GALVANISED STEEL THAN ±5mm IN ANY ONE 5 METER BAY ±5
mm 0.1% OF HEIGHT, BUT NOT MORE D1
TO BS EN 100346:2015, Z275 COATING AND WITH A MINIMUM YIELD STRENGTH OF 450 N/mm.2 DWG

LEVELS-FOR STANCHIONS, AND THAN 5mm OVERALL NOT MORE THAN THE SUBTITLES
COLUMN BASE PLATES. PLUMB ROLLING
OF STANCHIONS, POSTS, ETC- TOLERANCES AS GIVEN IN THE APPROPRIATE E1 ELEVATION SUBTITLE FOR
3.0 BOLTING STRAIGHTNESS OR BOW OR AMERICAN STANDARD. 302 ELEVATION DRAWING
OUT OF SQUARENESS OF
SECTIONS AFTER ERECTION. DWG. No. WHERE ELEVATION
3.1 BOLTS AND NUTS HAVE ISO-METRIC COARSE THREAD.
MARK IS CALLED UP
3.2 HIGH TENSILE BOLTS GRADE 8.8 OR OF HIGHER GRADE, NUTS AND WASHERS SHALL COMPLY
WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM A325,DESIGN OF BOLT SHALL BE DONE WITH GRADE 8.8. S1 SECTION SUBTITLE FOR
302 SECTION DRAWING
3.3 WASHERSARE TO BE PROVIDED UNDER ALL NUTS ON BEVELLED SURFACES. SQUARE TAPER
WASHERS 8.0 HOT-DIP GALVANIZING / PAINTINGS DWG. No. WHERE SECTION
MARK IS CALLED UP

- ALL BOLTS SHALL BE FULLY TORQUED FOR BOTH FRICTION AND BEARING TYPE CONNECTIONS. 8.1 THE SURFACE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL BEFORE PAINTING SHALL BE CLEANED PFF RUST, SCALE, SUBTITLE FOR
No Description
- THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF BOLTS PER CONNECTION SHALL BE TWO (4) - DIRT AND OTHER FOREIGN MATTER BLASTING TO SA 2-1/2" OF SWEDISH SPECIFICATIONS. D1 DETAIL DETAIL DRAWING
SAFETY, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT INFORMATION
302 Brief details on the identified hazard symbol referencing the unusual residual
M16 DIAMETER, A490 BOLTS. hazards / risks are listed above.
DWG. No. WHERE DETAIL
9.0 CORROSION PROTECTION NOTES: MARK IS CALLED UP

4.0 WELDING / FABRICATION 9.1 CORROSION PROTECTION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL SHALL BE AS PER SPECIFICATION.
1. SECTIONS ARE DENOTED BY NUMBERS. ALL OTHER DETAILS ARE DENOTED BY LETTER.
4.1 WELDING USED IN THE FABRICATION WORK IS TO BE BY THE METALIC ARC PROCESS USING 2. IF A DETAIL DRAWING ETC., IS SHOWN ON THE SAME DRAWING AS THE DETAIL 1 ISSUED FOR CONSTRUCTION AB AB 23/01/2020
ELECTRODES COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIRMENTS OF AWS (AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY). 10.0 FIRE RATING MARK THEN "-" IS USED INSTEAD OF DRAWING No.
0 DETAIL DESIGN SUBMISSION AB AB 08/01/2020
Rev Description Apvr Chk'd Date
10.1 FIRE RATING AS PER STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATION. Client
4.2 THE ENDS OF ALL STANCHIONS AND POSTS TOGETHER WITH GUSSETS WHERE PRESENT AND 3. IF A DETAIL ETC., CALLED UP ON MORE THAN ONE THEN THOSE DRAWING Nos.
ALREADY WELDED ON, SHALL BE MACHINED SO THAT THE WHOLE AREA IS IN DIRECT ARE ADDED TO THE DETAIL SUB-TITLE AS SHOWN BELOW:
CONTACT WITH THE BASE, BEARING OR CAP PLATE. SUCH PLATES BEING TRULY AT RIGHT
ANGLES TO THE STANCHION AXIS OR AS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ON THE DRAWING. TANKING D1 DETAIL
SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT AS PER THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS OF THE Programme / Programme Management Consultant
302 303
MANUFACTURER 304

4. IF A DETAIL APPLIES TO MANY DRAWINGS OR IF IT IS A GENERIC DETAIL

4.3 IN GENERAL, WELDS SHALL BE FULL STRENGTH BUTT WELDS. RADIO GRAPHIC AND THEN A STANDARD DETAIL SYMBOL IS USED.
ULTRASONIC TESTS SHALL BE DONE ON ALL FULL STRENGTH BULL WELDS. ALL
Architectural Consultant
TESTS AND REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STRUCTURAL
SPECIFICATIONS. WELD SYMBOLS ARE TO "AWS". ALL WELDS SHALL BE FULL
PROFILE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

Project Title
4.4 PLATE FOR CONSTRUCTIONS AND BASE PLATE, HIGHER THICKNESS PLATES SHALL BE
ACCEPTABLE, IF PLATES OF REQUIRED THICKNESS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. USA PAVILION EXPO 2020
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4.5 JOINT SEALANT IS TO BE MULTI COMPONENT, LOW MODULUS, HIGH PERFORMANCE SEALANT, Drawing Title
FORMULATED FROM EXPOXY TREATED POLYURETHENE. JOINT FILLET TO BE COMPATIBLE
WITH THE SELECTED JOINT SEALANT. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL GENERAL NOTES SHEET-2
OF THE ENGINEER. ALL APPLICATIONS ARE TO BE CARRIED OUT STRICTLY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS.

4.6 ALL STRUCTURAL HOLLOW SECTIONS SHALL, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE,

BE SEALED AT EACH EACH END WITH A 6mm CAP PLATE CONNECTED BY FILLET
WELD. WHERE HOLLOW MEMBERS ARE TO BE GALVANISED, VENT HOLES SHALL
BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATION.
4.7 PRE-CAMBER VALUES SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS REFER TO THE FABRICATED SHAPE BEFORE
LOADS ARE APPLIED.
Approved Seal Date
4.8 PRE-CAMBER SHALL BE PROVIDED AS
AB
SPAN/500,UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.
Designed Drawn Checked

IA AB
Model File Ref: Scale A1(594x841) Revision No
10101-MDL-S605282-AR-900001 1 : 100 1
Drawing No

6324-USA-ST-DG-ST-03