'BS4466 Bends and Shapes: K B Rebar Limited hatp://www.Kbrebar.co.uk/bs-4466 Lots Eg Bseeee Beats Eo eas CeCe EN) 8cN0s ¢ shares Mugs memes sy BS 4466 - Measurement of bending dimensions - 1989 In April 2000 a new British Standard the ‘Specification for scheduling, dimensioning, bending and cutting of steel reinforcement for conerete’ was introduced; BS 8666 displacing BS 4466, the previous standard described here for reference purposes. Use the finks below for quick navigation around this page BS 4466 - Measurement of bending dimensions - 1989 Preferred Shapes ‘+ Non-Preferred Shapes * BS 4466 Notes * Bar Mass Data Tabl © Minimum former radii, bend and hook allowances BS 4466 - Preferred Shapes ‘Total length of bar (L) measured along Total length of bar Method of measurement of heasured along bending dimensions Method of measurement of bending dimensions centre line centre line sue ia Spe = (€)-= [angles with the cae cane L—a—- 1 AR OF horizontal are 45° or hts 2» a Tach ASBHO, stage 4 Ath see note 4 bial tape “ Tey angles with the 7 ee =~; horizontal are 45° or 2 ) Cade Air Where the overall tis dimension of either 6 B bob is critical, do not use this shape code. ‘This formula is approximate. Where ris greater than the minimum value in BS 4466 - Non-Preferred Shapes ‘Method of measurement of bending dimensions Shape arr Cale B(¢ semi-circular 39 L (c) Shae Cee a Ld a 2of 5 table 3 BS 4466 1989, use shape code 100mm, See note 3. - = { Al AMBHOpr2d ae steve on 2 here qorattength of bar Method of measurement of (L) measured along Pte ae centre line iz AYOSTBHOLSTA Shp If B is greater than 400+2d, see note to 77 clause 10 BS 4466 1989 If angle with, code horizontal is 45° or less, "8 ASB+C#n See note 4, http://www kbrebar.co.uk'bs-4466 2(A+B)H12d Neither A nor B are to be less than 12d or 150mm, whichever is the greater, for grade 460 in sizes not exceeding 20 mm nor less than 14d for sizes of 25mm and over. Neither A nor B are to be less than 10d for grade 250 with a minimum value of A and B of Ifangle with horizontal is 45° or less. AHO) See note 4. 2A+3BH18d IfBis greater than 400#2d, see note 2 to clause 10 BS 4466 1989. See note 3 go back Total length of bar (L) measured along centre line 2A+B+20d See note 3 2A+BHCHA See note 3 12/26/2010 9:09 AMBS4466 Bends and Shapes: K B Rebar Limited shape Cee 45 Cade o Shape 2 ‘Shape ade ape Code 55 Shape Cae os 3of5 i: ro wl tc ay jj} Bl Wp! 1 ) Ifangle with ((c) horizontal is 45° or less. AI BHC)}r-d See note 4, {angle with DiS 5 E_ horizontal is 45° or a BS A/|_(C) \B> less. A+BH(C) See note 4. Shape Cade , AtBECHD)-1%4r-3d_ Stem AA BECHDY (@)-2r-4d AtBH(C)-r-2d AtBHC+D+ (Bp-2r-4d These bars will be supplied straight ‘when the radius is seater than that 8s tape ale a7 given in table 5 of BS. shape 4466 1989 Cree oy http://www Kbrebar.co.uk/bs-4466 2A+3BH10d Neither A nor B shall be less than 12d or 150mm, whichever is the greater, for grade 460 in sizes not exceeding 20mm not less than 14d for sizes of 25mm and Neither A nor B are to be less than 10d for grade 250 with a minimum value of A and B of 100mm, See note 3 semi-circular ASBHOSTICH PBT) @ear2s7a IfC is greater than 400+2d see note 210 clause 10 BS 4466 1989 where B is not greater than A/S CB n(A-d) (L<12m) Where A is the external diameter of hefix (in mm) Bis the pitch of helix (in mm) Cis the overall height of helix (in ‘mm). Where B is greater than A/S the formula does not apply. ‘There shall be at least two full turns in the helix. Note, unless A is small relative to d, this shape is fabricated in a closed form and pulled to shape on site. Allother shapes To be ealeulated A dimensional sketch shall be drawn out over schedule columns A to E. Every dimension that isto allow for the permissable deviations shall be indicated in parenthesis, otherwise the fabricator is free to ‘choose which dimension shall allow for the tolerance. Ifa shape that is given in this table or in 12/26/2010 9:09 AM