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ELECTING BAR SIZE
7 SELECTING BAR SIZE
The dimensions of reinforcement bars are stored within the Covermeter. The dimensions are
grouped into four standard series; Metric, Imperial, ASTM/Canadian and Japanese.
To select bar size, display the reading screen and press the BAR softkey to access Bar Size
selection:
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To select bar size, press the SERIES softkey. Use [ ] or [ ] to select the appropriate series
(Metric, Imperial, ASTM/Canadian or Japanese). Press [ ] to accept the bar series and then
use [ ] or [ ] to adjust the bar size. Press [ ] to accept the bar size and return to the Reading
Screen.
Metric
Bar
Diam.
size
(mm)
5
5
5.5
5.5
6
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
14
14
16
16
18
18
20
20
22
22
25
25
28
28
32
32
36
36
40
40
44
44
50
50
The bar sizing functions of the Covermeter will display any measured bar size to the nearest size
in the selected series.
20
R
Imperial
Bar
Diam.
size
(inch)
#2
0.250
#3
0.375
#4
0.500
#5
0.625
#6
0.750
#7
0.875
#8
1.000
#9
1.125
#10
1.250
#11
1.375
#12
1.500
#13
1.625
#14
1.750
#15
1.875
#16
2.000
#18
2.250
ASTM/Canadian
Area
Bar
2
size
(mm
)
10M
100
15M
200
20M
300
25M
500
30M
700
35M
1000
45M
1500
55M
2500
Japanese
Bar
Diam
size
(mm)
6
6
10
10
13
13
16
16
19
19
22
22
25
25
29
29
32
32
35
35
38
38
41
41
44
44
48
48
51
51
57
57
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