6 24 4d 36 6d

8 32 4d 48 6d
10 40 4d 60 6d
12 48 4d 72 6d
16 64 4d 96 6d
20 140 7d 120 6d
25 175 7d 200 8d
32 224 7d 256 8d
Minimum former diameter /mm
BS 4466
/mm
BS 8666
/mm
Nominal
bar
diameter
Grade 460 -
Shape and total length of bar (L) m easured along centre-line
BS 8666:2000:Standard Shapes
(C)
D
B
A
Minimum bending former diameters Notation
N .B The form er diam eter for 20m m bar has been increased from 6d to 7d.
Grade 250 - no change betw een BS 4466 and BS 8666.
A
00
Total length (L) = A
13
A
(C)
B SEMI CIRCULAR
Total length (L) = A +-0.57B-+-(C)-- 1.57d
25
(E)
C D
A B
Total length (L) = A + B + (E)
33
A
(C)
B SEMI CIRCULAR
Total length (L) = 2A + 3B +14d
46
C
D D
B
B
A (E)
Total length (L) = A + 2-B-+-C-+-(E)
77
Total length (L) = C..(A - d)
A
C: number of turns
B
Total length (L) = 2(A +-B-) +-16d
B
C
(D)
A
51
Total length (L) = A + B +-C-+D-+(E) - 2r - 4d
41
C
A
D
B
(E)
26
Total length (L) = A + B + (C)
(C)
A
B
Total length (L) = A +-(C)
15
Total length (L) = A +-(B) - 1 1/2r - d
11
(B)
A
(B)
A R
Total length (L) = A +-(B) - 1/2R - d
12
B
A
(C)
21
Total length (L) = A +-B-+-(C) - r - 2d
31
C
A
(D)
B
Total length (L) = A + B +C +(D) - 1 1/2r - 3d
44
C
A
D
B
(E)
Total length (L) = A +-B-+-C-+-D-+-(E) - 2r - 4d
67
A
R
Total length (L) = A
BS 4466 Grade
BS 8666
R R 250 conform ing to BS 4449
F D 460 deform ed type 1 conform ing to BS 4482
(for fabric conform ing to BS 4483)
D T 460 deform ed type 2 conform ing to BS 4482
or grade 460A conform ing to BS 4449
(for fabric conform ing to BS 4483)
W W 460 plain round conform ing to BS 4482
(for fabric conform ing to BS 4483)
T T 460A or 460B deform ed type 2 conform ing
to BS 4449
B T 460B deform ed type 2 conform ing to
BS 4449 (for bar or fabric conform ing to
BS 4483)
S S a specified grade and type of stainless steel
conform ing to BS 6744
X X reinforcem ent of a type not included in the
above list having m aterial properties that are
defined in the design or contract
specification
99
A ll other shapes w here a standard or com bination of standard shapes cannot be used.
A dim ensioned sketch shall be draw n over the dim ension colum ns A - E.
Total length (L) = To be calculated
A ll other shapes w here a standard or com bination of standard shapes cannot be used.
A dim ensioned sketch shall be draw n over the dim ension colum ns A - E. Total length (L) = To be calculated
A
(C)
B
SEMI CIRCULAR
Length = A + 0.57B +-(C) - 1.57d
39 41
43
B
D
A
(C)
Length = A + B-+-(C)-- 1/2r - d
51
54
(C)
D
B
A
Length = A + (B) - 1/2R - d
B
A
A
Length = A
20
A
h
Length = A + h
32
A
(C)
B SEMI CIRCULAR
Length = A + 2h
33
A
n
Length = A + n
34
A
n n
Length = A +-2n
35
(B)
A R
Length = A +-(B) - 1/2r - d
37
B
A
(C)
r r
Length = A + B-+-(C)-- r - 2d
38
Length = A + B-+-(C)
C
D
B
A
n
Length = A + B-+-C-+-n (if angle with horizontal is 45o or less)
42
(C)
D E
A B
Length = A + B +-(C)
49
C
A
(D)
B
Length = A + B +-C-+-(D) - 1/2r - 3d
52
C
D
B
(E)
A
Length = A + B +-C-+-D-+-(E) -2r - 4d
53
C
A
D
B
(E)
Length = A + B +-C-+-D-+-(E) - 2r - 4d
55
Length = 2(A+B) +-12d
61
(C)
A
B
Length = A + C
A
R
Length = A
65
A
B
Length = 2A + B + 20d
77
B
A
C
Length = 2A + B + C + 3d
78
B
A
Length = 2A + 3B + 10d
79
A
B SEMI CIRCULAR
Length = 2A + 3B + 18d
82
A
B
C Semi-circular
(D)
Length = A + B +-0.57C +-(D) - 1/2r - 2.57d
85
A
C
B
Length = C/B (A - d) (L 12m)
87
Length = A + 2B +-C-+-(E)
BS 4466:1989:Preferred and Other Shapes
Shape and total length of bar (L) m easured along centre-line
B
A
(C)
r
r
Length = A + B +-(C) - r - 2d
62
45
C
D D
B
B
A (E)
(B)
A R
(NON-STANDARD)
99