INDIAN & INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS APPLICABLE

Galvanized Reinforcing Steel Standards
United States ASTM 767 Zinc coated (galvanized) steel bars for concrete reinforcement
United Kingdom BS ISO 14657 Zinc coated steel for the reinforcement of concrete
France NF A35-025 Hot-dip galvanized bars and coils for reinforced concrete
India IS 12594 Hot dip coating on structural steel bars for concrete reinforcement specifications.
ISO ISO/DIS 14657 Zinc coated steel for the reinforcement of concrete
Class I - No 3 bar 915 g/m2 130 microns
             No 4 bar and larger 1070 g/m 2 153 microns
Class II - No 3 bar and larger
610 g/m 2 86 microns
General Galvanizing Standards
Australia /New Zealand AS/NZS After fabrication, Hot dip galvanizing
Canada CAN/CSA G164 Hot dip galvanizing of irregularly shaped articles
South Africa SABS/ISO 1461 Hot dip galvanizing coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles
United Kingdom BS EN ISO 1461 Hot dip galvanizing coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles
ISO ISO 1461 Hot dip galvanizing coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles

IS 12594 : 1988

Indian Standard

HOT DIP ZINC COATING ON
STRUCTURAL STEEL BARS FOR CONCRETE
REINFORCEMENT – SPECIFICATION

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