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BAR REINFORCEMENTS
Ref. BS 4466/89
Shape Shape Shape Shape
Code 20 Code 32 A + h Code 33 A + 2h Code 34 A + n
Shape Shape A + C + (E) + 0.57 (B+D) - Shape A + B - ½r -
Code 35 A + 2n Code 36 PI*d Code 37 d
Shape A+B+C- Shape A + 0.57 B Shape
Code 38 r - 2d Code 39 + C - 1.57d Code 41 A + B + C
Shape Shape Shape A+B+C- Shape
Code 42 A + B + C + n (<= 45°) Code 43 A + 2b + C + E Code 45 1.57d Code 48 A + B + C
Shape A + B + C for angles Shape Shape Code
Code 49 <= 45° Code 51 A + B - ½r - d 52 A + B + C + D + 1 ½r - 3d
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Shape Shape Shape Code
Code 53 A + B + C + D + E - 2r - 4d Code 54 A + B + C - r - 2d 55 A + B + C + D + E -2r - 4d
Shape Shape Shape Shape A + B + C + 2D + E +
Code 61 2 (A + B) + 12d Code 62 A+C Code 65 A Code 75 10d
Shape Shape Shape 2A + 3B + Shape
Code 77 2A + B + 20d Code 78 2A + B + C + 3d Code 79 10d Code 82 2A + 3B + 18d
Shape Shape A + B + 0.57C + D - Shape Code
Code 83 A + 2B + C + D - 2r - 4d Code 85 ½r - 2.57d 86 C / B*PI (A + D) (1 <= 12m)
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Mimimum Former Radii, Bend and Hook Allowances
The dimesions in parentheses are the free dimensions. If a shape given in this table is required but a different dimension
is to allow for the possible deviations, the shape can be drawn out and given the shape code 99 and the free dimension
shall be indicated in parenthesis.
All dimensions in millimetres.
Type and grade R Type and grade T, B and S Type and grade F, D and W
Minimum radius Minimum diameter Minimum end Minimum radius Minimum diameter Minimum end Minimum radius Minimum diameter Minimum end
Nominal Bar Size for scheduling of bending former dimension Nominal Bar Size for scheduling of bending former dimension Nominal wire Size for scheduling of bending former dimension
D r M A d r M A d r M A
- - - - - - - - 5 10 20 110
6 12 24 110 6 12 24 110 6 12 24 110
- - - - - - - - 7 14 28 115
8 16 32 115 8 16 32 115 8 16 32 115
- - - - - - - - 9 18 36 120
10 20 40 120 10 20 40 120 10 20 40 120
12 24 48 125 12 24 48 125 12 24 48 125
16 32 64 130 16 32 64 130 - - - -
20 40 80 160 20 70 140 190 - - - -
25 50 100 200 25 87 175 240 - - - -
32 64 128 260 32 112 224 305 - - - -
40 80 160 320 40 140 280 380 - - - -
NOTE 1: Due to "spring back" the actual radius of bend will be slightly greater than half the diameter of former.
NOTE 2: For bends (bobs) the minimum straight length beyond the end of the curved portion is 5d, or 10d for links.
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STANDARD SQUARE FABRIC DESIGN DATA 1: MASS OF WELDED STEEL FABRIC
FABRIC NOMINAL PITCH NOMINAL DIA CROSS-SEC AREA NOMINAL NOMINAL NOMINAL MASS OF WIRE IN 1 DIRECION ,PER UNIT AREA
REF OF WIRES OF WIRES P\MTR WIDTH MASS DIAMETER MASS IN kg\m², FOR VARIOUS SPECING
LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm
mm mm mm mm mm²\m mm²\m kg\m² mm kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m²
888 200 200 12 12 565 565 8.88 12 8.88 0.888 5.92 4.44 3.55 2.96
746 200 200 11 11 475 475 7.46 11 0.746 7.46 4.97 3.73 2.98 2.49
617 200 200 10 10 393 393 6.17 10 0.617 6.17 4.11 3.08 2.46 2.06
500 200 200 9 9 318 318 5.OO 9 0.5OO 4.99 3.33 2.5O 2.OO 1.66
395 200 200 8 8 251 251 3.95 8 0.395 3.95 2.63 1.97 1.58 1.32
311 200 200 7.1 7.1 197 197 3.11 7.1 0.311 3.11 2.07 1.55 1.24 1.04
245 200 200 6.3 6.3 156 156 2.45 6.3 0.245 2.45 1.63 1.22 0.98 0.82
193* 200 200 5.6 5.6 123 123 1.93 5.6 0.193 1.93 1.29 0.97 0.78 0.64
100* 200 200 4 4 63 63 1.OO 4 0.1OO 1.OO 0.66 0.5O 0.4O 0.33
156* 100 100 3.55 3.55 99 99 1.56 N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A
STANDARD SQUARE FABRIC DESIGN DATA 2:CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF WELDED STEEL FABRIC
FABRIC NOMINAL PITCH NOMINAL DIA CROSS-SEC AREA NOMINAL NOMINAL NOMINAL MASS OF WIRE IN 1 DIRECION ,PER UNIT AREA
REF OF WIRES OF WIRES P\MTR WIDTH MASS DIAMETER MASS IN kg\m², FOR VARIOUS SPECING
LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH WIDTH 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm
mm mm mm mm mm²\m mm²\m kg\m² mm kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m² kg\m²
1085 100 200 12 8 1131 251 10.85 12 113.1O 1131 754 565 452 377
943 100 200 11 8 950 251 9.43 11 95.03 950 634 475 380 317
772 100 200 10 7.1 789 197 7.72 10 78.54 786 524 393 314 262
655 100 200 9 7.1 636 197 6.55 9 63.62 636 424 318 255 212
517 100 200 8 6.3 503 156 5.17 8 50.27 503 335 251 201 168
433 100 200 7.1 6.3 396 156 4.33 7.1 39.59 396 264 197 158 132
341 100 200 6.3 5.6 312 123 3.14 6.3 31.17 312 208 156 125 104
289 100 200 5.6 5.6 246 123 2.89 5.6 24.63 246 164 123 99 82
278 100 300 6.3 4 312 42 2.78 4 12.57 126 84 63 50 42
226 100 300 5.6 4 246 42 2.26 N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A
133 100 300 4 4 126 42 1.33 N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A N\A
1. THE STANDARD SHEET SIZE FOR FABRIC IS 6MTR X 2.4MTR CROSS -SECT AREA MASS
2. *THESE FABRICS ARE AVAILABLE IN 60MTR X 2.4MTR ROLLS AS WELL EXAMPLE mm²\m kg\m²
3. FABRICS 1085,943,888,746,156ARE IN ADDITION TO SABS 1024 LENGTH WIRE 8mm@100mm GAP 503 3.95
4. FABRIC 156 IS A SPECIAL SIZE MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN DOMESTIC POOLS CROSS WIRE 6.3mm@200mmGAP 156 1.22
TOTAL UNIT MASS kg\m² 5.17
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SMALL GENERAL PUPOSE MESHES :SHEET SIZE 2400 X 1200 LARGE GENERAL PUPOSE MESHES :SHEET SIZE 2400 X 1200
VALMATEX THEORY THEORY VALMATEX THEORY THEORY
TYPE MESH SIZE STRAND MASS \sq MASS P\ TYPE MESH SIZE STRAND MASS \sq MASS P\
NUMBER S.W.M L.W.M WIDTH THICK METER SHEET NUMBER S.W.M L.W.M WIDTH THICK METER SHEET
VEM 230B 3 6 1 0.5 3.1 8.42 VEM 311E 45 80 3 3 3.4 7.81
VEM 250D 5 10 1 1 2.9 9.26 VEM 305A 40 115 4.5 4.5 7.9 17.5
VEM 260D 6 15 1 1 3 7.72 VEM 305B 40 115 6 4.5 10.5 22.5
VEM 280E 8 20 2 1 5 12.5 VEM 409E 50 100 3 3 3 7.5
VEM 315B 10 30 0.9 0.6 0.6 1.56 VEM 330A 75 200 4.5 4.5 4.7 11.7
VEM 315E 12 30 1.5 1.2 2.5 4.86 VEM 110 24 115 3 3 7.6 13.89
VEM 315F 10 30 2.5 1.6 5 11.58
VEM 317F 12 38 2.5 1.6 4.7 14.25 SMALL VALMETEX FLATTENED MESHES :SHEET SIZE 2400 X 1200
VEM 318F 15 40 3 1.6 4.5 10.29 VEM 6250D 5 10 1 1 3.8 8.36
VEM 318G 15 40 3 2 6 12.86 VEM 6260D 6 15 1.5 1 3 8.36
VEM 318H 15 40 3 2.5 9 18.01 VEM 6280E 8 20 2 1 4.5 9.41
MEDIUM GENERAL PUPOSE MESHES :SHEET SIZE 2400 X 1200 VEM 6315E 10 30 2 1.2 3.2 5.64
VEM 325A 20 60 6 4.5 16.2 40.19 VEM 6315F 10 30 3 1.6 5.3 10.45
VEM 355G 30 80 3 3 4.7 10.72 VEM 6317F 12 35 3 1.6 5.3 12.86
VEM 320D 25 50 2 2 3 5.95 VEM 6318F 15 40 2.5 1.6 4.3 9.29
VEM 320G 25 50 3 3 6 13.4 1. WALKWAY GRATINGS : SHEET SIZE 2400 X 1200
VEM 320J 25 50 6 4.5 15 40.19 VEM 484/11M 40 140 6 4.5 11 28.13
MEDIUM \LARGE VALMETEX FLATTENED MESHES : SHEET SIZES 2400 X 1200 VEM 486/14M 35 120 6 4.5 14 31.26
VEM 6325G 20 60 3 3 6.7 13.88 VEM 487/17M 35 120 8 4.5 17 41.67
VEM 6320C 25 50 3 1.6 3.6 6.45 1. WALKWAY GRATINGS : SHEET SIZE 2100 X 1200
VEM 6320D 25 50 3 2 4 8.36 VEM 488/22M 35 120 10 4.5 22 52.09
VEM 6320E 25 50 4.5 2.5 7.1 14.93 VEM 489/26M 35 120 10 6 26 69.46
VEM 6320G 25 50 3 3 6 13.88
VEM 6320H 25 50 4.5 3 7.4 17.92
VEM 6320K 25 50 10 3 14.7 36.28
VEM 6355H 30 80 4.5 2.5 5.3 11.94
VEM 6360F 45 75 4 2 3.1 9.72
VEM 6311F 50 80 4.5 2.5 4.4 8.71
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METRIC CONVERSION CHART
APPROXIMATE EQUIVALENTS -LENGTH CONVERSION FACTORS
millimeter to inches inches to millimeters Length 1 millimeter (mm) 0.0394 in
1 1\32 1\32 1 1 centimeter (cm) \10mm 0.3937 in
2 1\16 1\16 2 1 metre \100cm 39.37in/3.281ft/1.094yd
3 1\8 1\8 3 1 kilometre(km)\1000metres 1093.6yd\0.6214 mile
4 5\32 3\16 5 1inch (in) 25.4mm/2.54cm
5 3\16 1\4 6 1foot (ft) \ 12in 304.8mm\30.48cm\0.3048metres
6 1\4 5\16 8 1yard (yd)/3ft 914.4mm\91.44cm\0.9144metres
7 9\32 3\8 10 1mile\1760yd 1609.344metrs\1.609km
8 5\16 7\16 11 Area 1square centimeter(sqcm)
9 11\32 1\2 13 100 square millimetres(sqmm) 0.155sq in
10(1cm) 3\8 9\16 14 1squaremetre(sqmetre)/10000sqcm 10.764sqft\1.196sqyd
11 7\16 5\8 16 1are\100sq metres 119.60sqyd\0.0247acre
12 15\32 11\16 17 1hectare(ha)\100acres 2.471acres\0.00386sqmile
13 1\2 3\4 19 1square inch(sqin) 645.16sqmm\6.4516sqcm
14 9\16 13\16 21 1square foot(sqft)\144sqin 929.03sqcm
15 19\32 7\8 22 1square yard(sqyd)\9sqft 8361.3sqcm\0.8361sqmetre
16 5\8 15\16 24 1acre\4840sqyd 4046.9sqmetre\0.4047ha
17 11\16 1 25 1square mile\640acres 259ha\2.59sq km
18 23\32 2 51 Volume 1 cubic centimetre (cu cm)\
19 3\4 3 76 100 cubic millimetres (cu mm) 0.0610 cu in
20 25\32 4 102 1 cubic decimetre\100 cu cm 61.024cu in\0.0353cu ft
25 1 5 127 1 cubic metre \ cu dm 35.3147 cu ft\1.308cu yd
30 1 3\16 6 152 1 cu cm 1 millilitre (ml)
40 1 9\16 7 178 1 cu dm 1 litre see CAPACITY
50 1 31\32 8 203 1 cubic inch (cu in) 16.3871 cu cm
60 2 3\8 9 229 1 cubic foot (cuft)\1728 cu in 28316.8cu cm\0.0283 cu metre
70 2 3\4 10 254 1 cubic yard(cuyd)\27 cuft 0.7646 cu metre
80 3 5\32 11 279 Capacity 1 litre 1.7598pt\0.8799qt\0.22gal
90 3 9\16 12(1ft) 305 1 pint(pt) 0.568 litres
100 3 15\16 13 330 1 quart(qt) 1.137litres
200 7 7\8 14 356 1 gallon(gal) 4.546 litres
300 11 13\16 15 381 Weight 1 gram(g) 0.035 oz
400 15 3\4 16 406 1 kilogram(kg)\1000g 2.20lb\35.2 oz
500 19 11\16 17 432 1tonne\1000kg 2204.6lb\0.9842 ton
600 23 5\8 18 457 1 ounce(oz) 28.35g
700 27 9\16 19 483 1pound(lb) 0.4536kg
800 31 1\2 20 508 1ton 1016kg
900 35 7\16 24(2ft) 610 Pressure 1gram per square metre(g\metre²) 0.0295 oz\sq yd
1000(1mtr) 39 3\8 yard to metres 1gram per square centimetre (g\cm²) 0.228 oz\sq in
metres to feet\inches 1 0.914 1kilogram per squarecentimere(kg\cm²) 14.223lb\sq in
2 6' 7" 2 1.83 1 kilogram per square metre(kg\metre²) 0205lb\sq ft
3 9' 10" 3 2.74 1 pound per square foot (lb\ft²) 4.882kg\ metre²
4 13' 1" 4 3.66 1 pound per square inch (lb\in²) 703.07kg\ metre²
5 16' 5" 5 4.57 1 ounce per square yard(oz\yd²) 33.91gkg\ metre²
6 19' 8" 6 5.49 1 ounce per square foot(oz\ft²) 305.15gkg\ metre²
7 23' 0" 7 6.4 Temper- to convert °F to °C subtrac 32 then divide by 9 & multiply by 5
8 26' 3" 8 7.32 ature to convert °C to °F divide by 5 & multiply by 9 then add 32
9 29' 6" 9 8.23 Gauge 26gge 24gge 23gge 22gge 20gge 18gge
10 32' 10" 10 9.14 Millimeters 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.7mm 0.8mm 1.0mm 1.2mm
20 65' 7" 20 18.29 Gauge 16gge 15gge 14gge 12gge 10gge 8gge
50 164' 0" 50 45.72 Millimeters 1.6mm 1.8mm 2.0mm 2.5mm 3.0mm 4.0mm
100 328' 1" 100 91.44
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Back Flashing Curved Corner Flashing
Corner Flashing Drip Flashing
Counter Flashing Headwall Flashing
Closures Rolltop & IBR Ridging
Sidewall Flashing Valley Flashing
DESCRIPTION GIRTH WIDTH A WIDTH B WIDTH C WIDTH D
STANDARD
Corner Flashing 460g YES 230MM 230MM
Drip Flashing 150g YES 60MM 50MM 30MM 10MM
Counter Flashing 150g YES 15MM 30MM 105MM
Headwall Flashing 305g YES 75MM 230MM
Rolltop & IBR Ridging 460g YES 230MM 230MM
Sidewall Flashing 305g YES 75MM 230MM
Valley Flashing 460g YES 230MM 230MM
ALL FLASHING AND RIDGING ARE 0.58MM THICK
OTHER AVAILABLE FLASHING ON REQUEST
CILL FLASHING OVERTILE FLASHING CAP FLASHING
UNDERTILE FLASHING ANGLE FLASHING CHANNEL FLASHING
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