Welded Wire Fabric Reinforcement

Rolls 6x6 w1 4x 1 4 6x6 10x10.
Welded wire fabric reinforcement. Welded steel wire fabric for concrete reinforcement. 10 000 ft2 welded steel wire fabric for concrete reinforcement 4 x 12 w20 x w6 in flat sheets 96 in. Concrete reinforcement style designation steel area weight new designation old designation sq. 6 x 6 w4 x w4.
The flexibility of welded fabric is crucial in construction of arches and domes where the task of reinforcing would otherwise be very cumbersome. Wires for welded wire reinforcement smooth wire astm a185 style designation. The product can result in considerable savings in time labour and money. Wide x 240 in.
Western welded wire fabric when used as a reinforcement as per is 1566 and with wires of fe480 grade is 432 ii results in a saving of around 40 of steel vis a vis mild steel of fe250 grade on account of its. Wire reinforcement institute your source for timely objective credible information on the uses and benefits of welded wire reinforcement wwr. Welded wire mesh or welded wire fabric or weldmesh is an electric fusion welded prefabricated joined grid consisting of a series of parallel longitudinal wires with accurate spacing welded to cross wires at the required spacing. Grade of wire 5 1 the wire used in the anufacture of welded wire fabrics shall conform to specifi cation a 82.
The first method is to place the concrete about one half the desired slab thickness strike off then place the reinforcement and a second course of concrete without delay so that the courses bond together completely. Machines are used to produce the mesh with precise dimensional control. Welded wire fabric properties for reinforced concrete. The structural economies of form in arches and domes are complemented by economies of steel with light and closely spaced wire fabric.
Exact w number size for 2 gauge is w5 4. 4 x 4 w2 1 x w2 1. Fabrication 6 1 the wires shall be assembled by auto. If you have any questions regarding our products please call us at.
Deformed steel wire for concrete reinforcement. Welded deformed steel wire fabric for concrete reinforcement. Welded wire fabric is easily cut with ordinary wire cutters and may be positioned in plastic concrete in one of three ways. Astm a 185 m55 steel welded wire reinforcement plain for concrete astm a 496 m225 steel wire deformed for concrete reinforcement astm a 497 m221 steel welded wire reinforcement deformed for concrete this tech fact may be inserted in the wri structural detailing manual section 2 and will be updated as manufacturing capabilities are.
By w number by steel wire gauge longit. Common stock styles of welded wire fabric exact w number size for 8 gauge is w2 1. 2 ft in x y.